在 20 年代至 50 年代,数百万阿巴拉契亚人离开他们在山区的家园,迁移到印第安纳州、伊利诺伊州、密歇根州和俄亥俄州的中西部城市中心。 The Mountain Minor 讲述了一代人之后,生活疲惫不堪的查理·阿布纳 (Charlie Abner) 的故事,他挣扎着离开目前在俄亥俄州的生活和家庭,回到曾经定义过他的肯塔基山区家园和音乐遗产。这个故事部分以倒叙的形式讲述了大萧条时期的东肯塔基州,当时查理的父母 Oza 和 Vestal Abner 面临着艰难的决定,要离开他们熟悉的生活方式并搬到俄亥俄州寻找工作和更好的机会。 Mountain Minor 的独特之处在于其所有主要演员都是传统音乐家 - 例如史密森尼民俗艺术家伊丽莎白拉普雷尔和广受赞誉的班卓琴和小提琴手丹盖勒特 - 他们演奏了电影中的所有音乐。 The Mountain Minor 深深融入了传统的阿巴拉契亚音乐流派 Old Time 和 Bluegrass,讲述了一个被忽视的故事,讲述了当今美国根音乐复兴背后的人民和文化,并强调了对人类移民艰难环境的巧妙回应。
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