Folk & traditional music books

3678 books were found.

Life's Too Short: A Memoir

Life's Too Short: A Memoir

Author: Darius Rucker
ISBN: 9780063410862
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Hold to a Dream: A Newgrass Odyssey

Hold to a Dream: A Newgrass Odyssey

Author: John Cowan ,  Jimmy Schwartz
ISBN: 9781493084586
Format: Hardback
$60.99

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Mr. Bojangles, Dance: Jerry Jeff Walker, Sammy Davis, Jr., and the Song That Made Nixon Cry

Mr. Bojangles, Dance: Jerry Jeff Walker, Sammy Davis,...

Author: Ryan B. Case
ISBN: 9781476692883
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Three men’s lives, told through the story of one song. Jerry Jeff Walker, the singer and writer behind the classic...  Read More >>

Whose Country Music?: Genre, Identity, and Belonging in Twenty-First-Century Country Music Culture

Whose Country Music?: Genre, Identity, and Belonging...

Author: Paula J. Bishop ,  Jada E. Watson (University of Ottawa)
ISBN: 9781108927680
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Participation in country music culture has long been dictated and restricted by entrenched systems of gatekeeping....  Read More >>

Chinese Émigré Composers and Divergent Modernisms: Chen Yi and Zhou Long

Chinese Émigré Composers and Divergent Modernisms: Chen...

Author: Mia Chung (Curtis Institute of Music)
ISBN: 9781009158800
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element examines the factors that drove the stylistic heterogeneity of Chen Yi and Zhou Long after the Cultural...  Read More >>

Searching for Solid Ground: A Memoir

Searching for Solid Ground: A Memoir

Author: Reggie Harris ,  Linda Hansell
ISBN: 9781558969254
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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Chinese Émigré Composers and Divergent Modernisms: Chen Yi and Zhou Long

Chinese Émigré Composers and Divergent Modernisms: Chen...

Author: Mia Chung (Curtis Institute of Music)
ISBN: 9781009475761
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element examines the factors that drove the stylistic heterogeneity of Chen Yi and Zhou Long after the Cultural...  Read More >>

England’s Folk Revival and the Problem of Identity in Traditional Music

England’s Folk Revival and the Problem of Identity in...

Author: Joseph Williams
ISBN: 9780367648169
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Establishing an intersection between the fields of traditional music studies, English folk music history and the...  Read More >>

Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico

Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and...

Author: Noe Alvarez
ISBN: 9781646220892
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Life's Too Short: A Memoir

Life's Too Short: A Memoir

Author: Darius Rucker
ISBN: 9780063238749
Format: Hardback
$60.00

A raw, heartfelt memoir from Darius Rucker, the Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum selling lead singer of Hootie...  Read More >>

The Art and Business of Songwriting

The Art and Business of Songwriting

Author: Larry D. Batiste (songwriter, songwriter, producer, arranger, vocalist, educator, and music director)
ISBN: 9780199893126
Format: Paperback
$61.95

In this valuable resource guide for both beginners and professionals, veteran songwriter, producer, arranger, vocalist,...  Read More >>

My Memories of John Hartford

My Memories of John Hartford

Author: Bob Carlin
ISBN: 9781496851390
Format: Paperback
$42.90

A memoir about author Bob Carlin’s years working alongside singer, songwriter, banjoist, and fiddler John Hartford...  Read More >>

My Memories of John Hartford

My Memories of John Hartford

Author: Bob Carlin
ISBN: 9781496851383
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Ancestral North: Spirituality and Cultural Imagination in Nordic Ritual Folk Music

Ancestral North: Spirituality and Cultural Imagination...

Author: Ross Hagen ,  Mathias Nordvig
ISBN: 9781666917567
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book explores the world of Nordic ritual folk music, including Viking reenactments, neopagan spiritualities,...  Read More >>

Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo's Hidden History

Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo's Hidden History...

Author: Kristina R. Gaddy ,  Rhiannon Giddens
ISBN: 9781324074489
Format: Paperback
$31.95

An illuminating history of the banjo, revealing its origins at the crossroads of slavery, religion and music  Read More >>

My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future

My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's...

Author: Alice Randall
ISBN: 9781668018408
Format: Hardback
$55.00

From Vanderbilt Professor, award-winning songwriter, novelist, and author Alice Randall comes a lyrical account...  Read More >>

Rocky Mountain Highway: Stories, Photos, and Other Memories of My Twenty-Five Years Traveling with John Denver 

Rocky Mountain Highway: Stories, Photos, and Other Memories...

Author: Lowell Norman
ISBN: 9798886741100
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A powerful personal journey with multi-platinum country star John Denver, featuring intimate stories and never-before-seen...  Read More >>

Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir

Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir...

Author: Lucinda Williams
ISBN: 9780593136515
Format: Paperback
$52.80

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner opens up about her traumatic...  Read More >>

Picnic: Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Tradition

Picnic: Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Tradition

Author: Dave Dalton Thomas ,  Joe Nick Patoski
ISBN: 9781648431944
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Reviews ten of the Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnics in detail—each chosen for its significance in the event’s...  Read More >>

Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads

Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music...

Author: Kitty Ledbetter ,  Scott Foster Siman
ISBN: 9781682262511
Format: Paperback
$44.00

Explores the vibrant country music scene that emerged in Springfield, Missouri, in the 1930s and thrived for half...  Read More >>

Outlaw Country Reporter: Misfits, Madams, and Hangin' with Willie

Outlaw Country Reporter: Misfits, Madams, and Hangin'...

Author: Sam Kindrick
ISBN: 9781648432040
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Journalist Sam Kindrick was “present at the creation” of Outlaw Country and, perhaps, as intimately involved as...  Read More >>

The Complete Loretta Lynn Illustrated Discography (hardback)

The Complete Loretta Lynn Illustrated Discography (hardback)...

Author: Daniel Selby
ISBN: 9798887714349
Format: Hardback
$153.12

"Loretta Lynn was born in a family built cabin in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, the second of eight children in the...  Read More >>

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