Shape-note singer and singing leader Hugh McGraw of Georgia. McGraw has received a National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Photograph by Aimée Schmidt, courtesy Georgia State Council for the Arts. From the Masters of Traditional Arts DVD-ROM, produced by Alan Govenar and published by ABC-CLIO.

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