First I found the photo. The black and white image was labeled simply, "Moses Williams playing the diddley bow: Waverly, Florida." What in the world is a diddley bow? And then I found a recording of ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The experimental duo known as Walnut Brain is part of a Philadelphia music scene so ...
Dan Treanor calls his full-throated music Afrosippi blues, and he plays those songs on instruments he makes himself, bending notes so authentic that listeners do double-takes at this white-haired ...
The finished product - signed by it's makers, the Black family Around the world, a great number of traditional instruments are in danger of disappearing - from the guqin in China to the English ...
A one-stringed, home-made instrument thought to have originated in Africa and popular in rural areas of America's Deep South; the Diddley Bow is essentially a string attached to piece of wood with a ...
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