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Did Sara Carter use a chromatic or diatonic autoharp?

Chromatic. Diatonic autoharps hadn't been invented yet.


Was Johnny cash older than June carter?

I believe June may have been a couple of years older than Johnny. Johnny was born in 1932. When the Carter Family broke up in 1943, Maybelle Carter brought her daughters June, Helen, and Anita into the act. They would be known as Mother Maybelle and the Carter Sisters.


What was June Carter Cash's music education?

June Carter Cash got her music education from the famous, Carter Family. Maybelle, A.P. (Alan Pleasant), and Sara Carter, which was the Carter Family, were country music's first commercially successful "traditional" act. Their first hit, was "Wildwood Flower," in 1928. The next hit would be, "Keep on the Sunny Side," also in 1928. In 1943, A.P. and Sara retired from music. Maybelle continued to perform with her daughters (June, Anita, and Helen), as Mother Maybelle and the Carter Sisters. Some other hits for the Carter Family included: "Gold Watch and Chain" ~ "Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes" ~ "The Worried Man Blues" ~ "Will the Circle be Unbroken" ~ and "Hello Stranger." The Carter Family was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970.


What is an autoharp?

An autoharp is a string instrument with chord bars attached to dampers in order to mute the strings not being activated.


Who was The only woman elected to both the country music and rock and roll hall of fame?

Patsy Cline was the first female solo artist inducted in 1973. The Carter Family was inducted in 1970 with female members Sara and Maybelle Carter.

Related questions

What is the birth name of Mother Maybelle Carter?

Mother Maybelle Carter's birth name is Maybelle Addington.


What kind of autoharp did Mother Maybelle Cater play?

She played a 21 chord Oscar Schmidt and an 18 Chord Schmidt. from West Virginia, Holly Walker


What is Maybelle Carter's birthday?

Maybelle Carter was born on May 10, 1909.


When is Maybelle Carter's birthday?

Maybelle Carter was born on May 10, 1909


When did Mother Maybelle Carter die?

Maybelle Carter died on October 23, 1978 at the age of 69.


How old was Maybelle Carter at death?

Maybelle Carter died on October 23, 1978 at the age of 69.


What actors and actresses appeared in Sara and Maybelle - 1981?

The cast of Sara and Maybelle - 1981 includes: Mother Maybelle Carter


Did Sara Carter use a chromatic or diatonic autoharp?

Chromatic. Diatonic autoharps hadn't been invented yet.


Was Johnny cash older than June carter?

I believe June may have been a couple of years older than Johnny. Johnny was born in 1932. When the Carter Family broke up in 1943, Maybelle Carter brought her daughters June, Helen, and Anita into the act. They would be known as Mother Maybelle and the Carter Sisters.


What instrument does Dave Welsh from The Fray play in their cover of heartless?

electric autoharp


Was Chet Atkins ever married to Anita Carter of Mother Maybelle and the Carter sisters?

No, he was never married to any of the Carter Sisters. Anita was married to Dale Potter, Don Davis and Bob Wootton.


What musical instruments begins with a?

The Alpenhorn the accordion Autoharp alto sax