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Your search for: folk AND music AND history


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Encyclopedia Articles:   15

Books on: folk music history

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Journal Articles on: folk music history

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Magazine Articles on: folk music history

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Newspaper Articles on: folk music history

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Encyclopedia Articles on: folk music history

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  • Folk Song
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Since the early 1950s folk music has become an especially...their own songs in the folk idiom, an approach that...Forucci, A Folk Song History of America (1984...Bohlman, The Study of Folk Music in the Modern World...Memory American Roots Music (2000...
     
  • Japanese Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Hogaku is the name for folk and popular music heard...importation of Western music to Japan, beginning with...In the 1880s, Western music was introduced into the...in 1887 the Academy of Music was established in Tokyo...Harich-Schneider, A History of Japanese Music (1973...
     
  • Rock Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...band. A synthesis of the folk revival and rock subsequently took place, with folk groups using rock arrangements...Tambourine Man" is a folk-rock classic. Performers...tried to approximate in music the aural experience of...the Beatles again made history with their album Sgt...
     
  • Opera
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...turned to Russian history and literature to produce...Floyd used American history, legend, and folk music, as reflected in Moores...R. G. Pauly, Music and the Theater: An...Orrey, A Concise History of Opera (1973...
     
  • Carter Family
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...specialized in traditional music of the Southern Appalachian...most influential group in the history of country music, they helped to bring folk and country into Americas cultural...Janette and Joe both sing country music, notably at the Carter Family...
     

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