 |
 |
 |
 |
|
 Bluegrass music is experiencing some of the greatest success it’s had in the past 50 years. "Discover Bluegrass" came about as a marketing initiative to encourage newcomers, as well as longtime fans of bluegrass, to remember and share what brought you here....the roots, the soul, the joy, realness and artistry of the music. Share bluegrass with those around you and let them discover for themselves the thrill that keeps you coming back! Discover What’s Real Feel the way real bluegrass is played when the artist gives it to you straight from their heart to yours. You’ll find nothing mass-produced or taste-tested here, just the unvarnished natural authenticity that’s genuine, down to earth and speaks the plain truth. Discover The Soul Experience the sincerity in each player's delivery--the lively, emphatic, eager qualities of the notes being played and the spirit of delivering it purely for the love of the music. These are all a part of the force that brings bluegrass music to life. Music with soul is what gives bluegrass that special, true quality--the spark that causes it to speak to you. Discover The Artistry Listen to a genre that is often described as a "musician's music." Open your ears to the high lonesome sound and you'll hear unparalleled virtuosity, improvisation, ground-breaking techniques and the unmistakable originality that characterizes bluegrass. The natural acoustic sound, searing vocals and tight multi-part harmony are qualities that burn one of the most creative and unique styles of American music into your heart. Discover The Roots Learn about the pure love and admiration of the strong traditions on which the music was founded. These feelings are what put legends face to face with an amazing roster of developing talent. Today’s bluegrass artists never forget the past so that it can light the path for a promising future. The deep rich history of bluegrass provides a strong musical foundation for the road ahead. Discover The Joy Embrace the delightful sounds of this original American music. Let it speak to you in ways no other music ever has. Whether it’s the ringing of the banjo or the captivating blend of voices in harmony, the sound is bright, timeless and joyful. Back to Top |
About IBMA • Events & Programs • IBMA Awards • About Bluegrass Member Services • IBMA Store • Contact Us • Home Page info@ibma.org © 2003 International Bluegrass Music Association 2 Music Circle South, Suite 100 • Nashville, TN 37203 USA Ph: 615-256-3222 • Fx: 615-256-0450 Toll Free: 1-888-438-4262 Site Design By: Kricos.Com Programming By: Atiba.com ... |