Queen Family Music Credits.
 
 
   

 
Appalachian Music Accomplishments include:
  •  North Carolina Folk Heritage Award  / Traditional Folk Music - NC Arts Council - Raleigh
  • Charlotte Folk Music Society - Mary Jane Queen and Family - for their outstanding contributions to the preservation of Traditional North Carolina Music.
  •  North Carolina Arts Council - Visiting Artist Program - Traditional Music Artist
  •  Mountain Dance and Folk Festival - Banjo Music Award - Asheville,NC
  •  Brown Hudson Folklore Award / Traditional Music - in recognition of valuable contributions to the study of North Carolina Folklore.
  •  Mountain Heritage Award - Western Carolina University - Mary Jane Queen and The Queen Family in recognition of outstanding contributions to the preservation and interpretation of the heritage and culture of Western North Carolina.
  •  Inspiration for Songcatcher  movie music and character Tom Bledsoe played by  Aidan Quinn
  •  Mountain Talk - Language Life and Music in Southern Appalachia  - video production - Lingustics Dept. NC State University - Raleigh, NC
  •  An Uncloudy Day  -  A CD compilation of   " unedited stories, spontaneous conversations,and local music  ...  a rare glimpse from the true experts - the people themselves."    NC State University 
  • The Music of Mountain Heritage Day  -  As part of a 25th Anniversary Celebration,this collection of   "instrumental music selections, folk song/ballads,and spoken recollections ... come from people who have been regular performers at the Mountain Heritage Day."   Western Carolina University