Folk & traditional music books

3838 books were found.

I'll Be Here in the Morning: The Songwriting Legacy of Townes Van Zandt

I'll Be Here in the Morning: The Songwriting Legacy...

Author: Brian T. Atkinson ,  """"Cowboy"""" Jack Clements
ISBN: 9781603445269
Format: Hardback
$65.87

In this tightly woven, intelligently written book, Brian T. Atkinson interviews both well-known musicians and up-and-coming...  Read More >>

Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World

Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World

Author: John Szwed
ISBN: 9780143120735
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Alan Lomax is best remembered as the man who introduced folk music to the masses. Featuring a cast of characters...  Read More >>

The Ballad Collectors of North America: How Gathering Folksongs Transformed Academic Thought and American Identity

The Ballad Collectors of North America: How Gathering...

Author: Scott Spencer
ISBN: 9786613362131
Format: Electronic book text
$205.89

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Arlo Guthrie

Arlo Guthrie

Author: Hank Reineke
ISBN: 9781280687150
Format: Electronic book text
$71.25

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Recording Culture

Recording Culture

Author: Christopher A Scales
ISBN: 9781283742429
Format: Electronic book text
$237.47

Recording is central to the musical lives of contemporary powwow singers yet, until now, their aesthetic practices...  Read More >>

Shpil

Shpil

Author: Yale Strom
ISBN: 9781299050518
Format: Electronic book text
$118.77

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Greenback Dollar

Greenback Dollar

Author: William J Bush
ISBN: 9781299184893
Format: Electronic book text
$118.77

In Greenback Dollar: The Incredible Rise of The Kingston Trio, the first in-depth biography of America's first recording...  Read More >>

This Land Is Your Land: Woody Guthrie and the Journey of an American Folk Song

This Land Is Your Land: Woody Guthrie and the Journey...

Author: Robert Santelli
ISBN: 9781280646225
Format: Electronic book text
$63.36

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Irish Music Abroad: Diasporic Sounds in Birmingham

Irish Music Abroad: Diasporic Sounds in Birmingham

Author: Angela Moran
ISBN: 9781299658769
Format: Electronic book text
$214.32

Irish music enjoyed popularity across Europe and North America in the second half of the twentieth century. Regional...  Read More >>

Il- Bustan: Traditional Arab Folk Songs

Il- Bustan: Traditional Arab Folk Songs

Author: T. Etkin ,  A. Golany
ISBN: 9789657397336
Format: Mixed media product
$100.32

Traditional Arab Folk Songs By Assaf Golani (Editor) This collection of well-known popular songs in Arabic includes...  Read More >>

The Great Folk Discography: v. 2: The Next Generation

The Great Folk Discography: v. 2: The Next Generation...

Author: Martin C. Strong
ISBN: 9781846971778
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The Great Folk Discography trilogy is an essential purchase for all lovers of folk music; Volume 2 examines the...  Read More >>

What Makes Music European: Looking beyond Sound

What Makes Music European: Looking beyond Sound

Author: Marcello Sorce Keller
ISBN: 9780810876712
Format: Hardback
$142.95

In What Makes Music European, Marcello Sorce Keller addresses the little-discussed matters that are essential to...  Read More >>

Balkan Epic: Song, History, Modernity

Balkan Epic: Song, History, Modernity

Author: Philip V. Bohlman ,  Nada Petkovic
ISBN: 9780810877993
Format: Mixed media product
$198.00

Balkan Epic brings together diverse perspectives on the many repertories of epic song in southeastern Europe. Students...  Read More >>

Literacy and Orality in Eighteenth-Century Irish Song

Literacy and Orality in Eighteenth-Century Irish Song...

Author: Julie Henigan
ISBN: 9781283850391
Format: Undefined
$261.36

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Everyday Music: Exploring Sounds and Cultures

Everyday Music: Exploring Sounds and Cultures

Author: Dr Alan B Govenar, PhD
ISBN: 9781283584296
Format: Electronic book text
$44.75

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Intimate Distance

Intimate Distance

Author: Michelle Bigenho
ISBN: 9781280487279
Format: Electronic book text
$211.07

What does it mean to play someone else s music ? Intimate Distance delves into this question through a focus...  Read More >>

Tambu: Curacao's African-Caribbean Ritual and the Politics of Memory

Tambu: Curacao's African-Caribbean Ritual and the Politics...

Author: Senior Lecturer in Music Nanette De Jong (University of Newcastle)
ISBN: 9781280596278
Format: Undefined
$58.05

As contemporary Tambu music and dance evolved on the Caribbean island of Curacao, it intertwined sacred and secular,...  Read More >>

Musical Journeys in Sumatra

Musical Journeys in Sumatra

Author: Margaret J Kartomi
ISBN: 9781283582759
Format: Electronic book text
$145.20

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Exploring American Folk Music

Exploring American Folk Music

Author: Kip Lornell
ISBN: 9781280691638
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

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Joni

Joni

Author: Katherine Monk
ISBN: 9781322532257
Format: Electronic book text
$50.03

From the moment Joni Mitchell's career began -- with coffee-house bookings, serendipitous encounters with established...  Read More >>

Songman

Songman

Author: Tommy Sands
ISBN: 9781322581194
Format: Electronic book text
$26.90

With a Fenian fiddle in one ear and an Orange drum in the other', singer Tommy Sands was reared in the foothills...  Read More >>

Scots Fiddle

Scots Fiddle

Author: J Murray Neil
ISBN: 9781322583051
Format: Electronic book text
$38.46

In the third of a three-volume set of The Scots Fiddle, J. Murray Neil has compiled a collection of the fiddle music...  Read More >>

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