European settlers later arrived, bringing with them harmonicas, flutes, fiddles, and guitars because these were relatively lightweight and easy to carry on the frontier.
Military music was often the most prominent source of entertainment in many parts of early colonial Wyoming.
Rapper Kanye West's 2018 album Ye was recorded on his ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and has a picture of the Teton Range on the cover.
The festival features various crafts, dances and food, as well as major country concerts every night.
Shoshoni is home to the Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest, while nearby Riverton hosts the Cowboy Poetry Round-up every October.