A brief history of one of America's richest traditions - American folk music. ... From the onset of American history, folk music has shown up at times when the people needed it most.

Folk Music in General ... Organizations- Organizations devoted to folk music ... Politics- Legislation that affects folk music and the response to it

History of Folk Music ... About Folk Music; Great site which offers extensive information about folk music. Has categorized links to different resources all relating to folk music

External web sites with related content, including web broadcasts of folk music. See the lyrics to folksongs, read a brief history of the era, etc.

Since its inception in 1899 as the Journal of the Folk-Song Society, the Journal has had a long and auspicious history. ... In principle, it exists to publish papers devoted to folk music,

This music has been passed down from generation to generation, and from musician to musician. There are versions of songs particular to different regions, and even to ... Collecting History

Folk and Traditional Music and Popular Songs, with Lyrics, Midi, Tune Information and History behind the folksongs and ballads.

“American Roots: A History of American Folk Music is mainly Bluegrass, quite Country, with hints of Blues”

As all three CDs are important documents of German folk music history, FolkWorld gives away five packages with all three of these CDs.

Live acoustic and folk music is our passion. We want to revolutionize the way people think about, experience, and relate to music.