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There’s a lot of old bag pipe music that’s been changed around a bit and Americanized into reels and jigs,” Hudson added.
The three can agree on how their kind of music evolved and how to play it but as to a definition on just what kind of music it is, they’re at a loss. “Old time,” “traditional,” “country string,” — whatever the terminology it doesn’t matter. It’s hard and fast, lending itself perfectly to toe tapping, hand clapping, clogging and country dancing.
It’s a link from the past that Treanor, Wood and Hudson want to keep alive. Rappahannock's forester acknowledged that he was shaking in his boots with nervousness the first time he joined that old time string band at Skyland. “But I was so glad to finally find somebody else who played the kind of tunes I did," he added. “I thought I was in heaven."
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