A seminal work providing detailed information for ethnic and vernacular recordings from many countries on 78rpm, facilitating further research on a sadly neglected topic.
民族音乐是人民群众集体创造的,与“人”的诠释有极大的关联。当代诠释学强调“人”的价值,关注“人”的意识。音乐的行为主体“人”,可以是表演者,也可以是听众,他们发 ...
Unprintable Ozark Folksongs and Folklore, Volume II, Folk Rhymes and Other Lore
An autobiography in words and songs by one of the most influential figures in American music.
"Work songs, love songs, ballads and blues, lullabyies, spirituals, protest songs, and sheer nonsense make up this entertaining collection of 62 traditional and contemporary favorites. The exuberant illustrations manage to...
This study reconstructs the history of the folk-music revival in the States, tracing its origins to the early decades of the 20th century. Drawing on scores of interviews and numerous...
Folk songs are a record of history which survive wars and revolution. They are derived from different phases of the human condition. Carried by gypsies, storytellers, peddlers, and migrant farmers...
Nanci Griffith's distinct blend of pop, rockabilly, and folk has made her one of the most respected, popular, and loved singer-songwriters working today. Having released fourteen of her own critically...
Introducing American Folk Music: Ethnic and Grassroot Traditions in the United States
Bluegrass and Ballads. Chicken Scratch and Gospel. Polka and Powwows. Perhaps Mike Seeger summed it up best: when asked what genres come under the rubric of American Folk he said,...