Folk & traditional music books

Fifty of the most popular love songs ever written are now at your fingertips! Enjoy standards such as ""Embraceable...  Read More >>

The personal account of a giant in American folklore and folk music  Read More >>

Focusing on American folk music and roots music since the 1950s, this title analyzes the intrinsic contradictions...  Read More >>

MENC: The National Association for Music Education  Read More >>

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Pop/Rock Guitar/Fretted Instrument Solos  Read More >>

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In the last century, authors and psychologists like Robert Graves, Carl Jung and Joseph Campbell reminded us that...  Read More >>

Examines the cultural and political significance of the words and music of Woodrow Wilson 'Woody' Guthrie (1912-1967)....  Read More >>

Calypsonians have long been the `voice of the people’, delivering the complaints, criticisms and even the solutions...  Read More >>

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Published to coincide with the documentary ""Peter Seeger: The Power of Song, How Can I Keep from Singing?"" is...  Read More >>

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A study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. This book not only explains the history...  Read More >>

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(Banjo). Here are some of the first and most popular songs ever written for banjo. Fascinating historical notes...  Read More >>

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The fiddle tradition in Scotland is rich and multi-faceted. This book explores the functions and place of the fiddle...  Read More >>

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Why is musical mimesis so much a part of the cultural world of indigenous Filipinos? What does it tell us about...  Read More >>