Fiddling Way Out Yonder: The Life and Music of Melvin Wine

by Drew Beisswenger

From a small mountain town in West Virginia, elder fiddler Melvin Wine has inspired musicians and music enthusiasts far beyond his homeplace.

Music, community, and tradition influence all aspects of life in this rural region. Fiddling Way Out Yonder: The Life and Music of Melvin Wine shows how in Wine's playing and teaching all three have created a vital and enduring legacy.

Wine has been honored nationally for his musical skills...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604732024
• ISBN13: 9781604732023
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"