American Ballads and Folk Songs

American Ballads and Folk Songs PDF Author: Alan Lomax
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486282763
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 674

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Book Description
Music and lyrics for over 200 songs. John Henry, Goin' Home, Little Brown Jug, Alabama-Bound, Ten Thousand Miles from Home, Shack Bully Holler, Black Betty, The Hammer Song, Bad Man Ballad, Jesse James, Down in the Valley, The Bear in the Hill, Shortenin' Bread, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, and many more.

American Ballads and Folk Songs

American Ballads and Folk Songs PDF Author: Alan Lomax
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486282763
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 674

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Book Description
Music and lyrics for over 200 songs. John Henry, Goin' Home, Little Brown Jug, Alabama-Bound, Ten Thousand Miles from Home, Shack Bully Holler, Black Betty, The Hammer Song, Bad Man Ballad, Jesse James, Down in the Valley, The Bear in the Hill, Shortenin' Bread, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, and many more.

American Ballads and Folk Songs

American Ballads and Folk Songs PDF Author: John A. Lomax
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048631992X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 719

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Book Description
Music and lyrics for over 200 songs. John Henry, Goin' Home, Little Brown Jug, Alabama-Bound, Black Betty, The Hammer Song, Jesse James, Down in the Valley, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, and many more.

American Folk Tales and Songs

American Folk Tales and Songs PDF Author: Richard Chase
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486172880
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 260

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Book Description
Full of lively stories, jokes, and games for performance, the book also includes 40 songs with melody and guitar chords. Written by outstanding practicing folk performer. Includes 44 illustrations.

Folk Song U.S.A.

Folk Song U.S.A. PDF Author: Alan Lomax
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballads, American
Languages : en
Pages : 528

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Updated and revised to include a new selected list of record albums, fold festivals, books and magazines on folk song.

Introducing American Folk Music

Introducing American Folk Music PDF Author: Kip Lornell
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN:
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 338

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The Viking book of folk ballads of the English-speaking world

The Viking book of folk ballads of the English-speaking world PDF Author: Albert B. Friedman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballads, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Folk Songs of the Southern Appalachians as Sung by Jean Ritchie

Folk Songs of the Southern Appalachians as Sung by Jean Ritchie PDF Author: Jean Ritchie
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813109275
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 116

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Book Description
This new edition has faithfully retained all seventy-seven line scores of the songs and added four new ones, Loving Hannah, Lovin' Henry, Her Mantle So Green, and The Reckless and Rambling Boy. The original headnotes and photographs tell the history of the song as well as how it became a part of the family's life. Chords are indicated for accompaniment; however, music notation and the printed word can present only a reasonable facsimile of any actual song.

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads PDF Author: Francis James Child
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballads, English
Languages : en
Pages : 692

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The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to American Folk Music

The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to American Folk Music PDF Author: Kip Lornell
Publisher: Perigee Trade
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 260

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Book Description
A comprehensive listener's guide to American folk music provides a concise history of the musical genre and its most important performers, along with an A-to-Z glossary of terms, information on stylistic variations, helpful resources, and a listing of dozens of essential folk music CDs.

Romancing the Folk

Romancing the Folk PDF Author: Benjamin Filene
Publisher: UNC Press Books
ISBN: 9780807848623
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 344

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Book Description
In American music, the notion of "roots" has been a powerful refrain, but just what constitutes our true musical traditions has often been a matter of debate. As Benjamin Filene reveals, a number of competing visions of America's musical past have vied fo