Traditional and folk music

Ethnomusicological fieldwork has significantly changed since the end of the the 20th century.

Disaster Songs as Intangible Memorials in Atlantic Canada draws on a collection of over 600 songs relating to Atlantic Canadian disasters from 1891 up until the present and describes the characteristics that define them as intangible memorials.

What can the lived experiences of performing artists in Java, Indonesia tell us about the production and negotiation of gender and local identity?

Louisville native John Jacob Niles (1892--1980) is considered to be one of our nation's most influential musicians.

Wade Mainer (b.

Prophet Singer: The Voice and Vision of Woody Guthrie examines the cultural and political significance of lyrics by beloved songwriter and activist Woodrow Wilson "e;Woody"e; Guthrie.

Woody Guthrie is the most famous and influential folk music composer and performer in the history of the United States.

The Great Festival presents and analyzes two historical festivals - the ancient Dionysus Festival and the present Roskilde Festival.

Throughout the world, people regard Peter Sellers purely as a comedic genius: surely, one of the greatest ever to have lived.

Sew beautiful wildflower gardens using Carol Armstrong's original applique patterns.

Carl Czerny, eine zentrale Figur der Musikgeschichte des 19.

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing the pianoforte, with information on everything from finding the right notes to playing legato and staccato.

This book explores queer potentialities in the tribal folktales of India.

Disillusioned with business at age 50, the author found himself irresistibly drawn to the joy and sense of community that music had first brought to his youth.

The first songbook by Abdullah Ibrahim contains 15 atmospheric songs for piano.

Country music maintains a special, decades-long relationship to American military life, but these ties didnt just happen.

This vintage book contains a guide to the rules and general principles of playing the piano.

This wonderful collection by Erik Satie contains scores for the solo piano.

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This book, based on the Clarendon Lectures for 2016, is about the use made by poets and novelists of street songs and cries.

This collection of thirty-seven entries selected from the more than 550 that make up the International Encyclopedia of Communications focuses on expressive forms and practices that are popular and participatory in nature: folklore forms such as folktale and riddle; cultural performances such as ritual and festival; and popular entertainments such as puppetry and mime.

First full monograph to focus entirely on the English-language songs set to music by Byrd.

Originally published in 1987.

Bob Dylan has constantly reinvented the persona known as "e;Bob Dylan,"e; renewing the performance possibilities inherent in his songs, from acoustic folk, to electric rock and a late, hybrid style which even hints at so-called world music and Latin American tones.

In the 1940s and '50s, Richard Dyer-Bennet (1913-1991) was among the best known and most respected folk singers in America.

In 2015 University Press of Mississippi published Mississippi Fiddle Tunes and Songs from the 1930s by Harry Bolick and Stephen T.

The Night Circus meets Lonely Castle in the Mirror in this multi-award-winning Japanese bestseller, available finally in an English translation by Philip Gabriel, a translator of Murakami- AN FT BEST SUMMER READ 2023- OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD IN JAPAN- WINNER OF THE NAOKI PRIZE AND THE JAPAN BOOKSELLERS' AWARD- A MAJOR MOVIE RELEASE IN JAPAN'A thrilling and often nail-biting depiction of music, friendship, and personal demons' OBSERVER'Propulsive and poetic' KIRKUS______________________Welcome to a magical world of music, friendship and rivalry .

From the moment Joni Mitchell's career began with coffee-house bookings, serendipitous encounters with established stars, and a recording contract that gave her full creative control over her music the woman from the Canadian wheat fields has eluded industry cliches.

This book introduces readers to the historical, performative, and cultural context of pansori, a traditional Korean oral story-singing art.

Performing Folk Songs is the first full-length volume to explore English folk singing from the perspective of performance studies.

Istanbul is home to a multimillion dollar transnational music industry, which every year produces thousands of digital music recordings, including widely distributed film and television show soundtracks.

Melodious panpipes and kena flutes.

This is part IV of "e;The Country Dance Book"e;, a classic guide to country dance containing instructions for 43 different dances.

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This interdisciplinary volume enters the scholarly conversation about Bruce Springsteen at the moment when he has reinforced his status of global superstar and achieved the status of social critic.

In 1832 the Scottish ballad collector Peter Buchan of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, presented an anthology of risque and convivial songs and ballads to a Highland laird.

A collection of nine classic Breton folk-songs for voice and piano.

Acclaimed cultural critic Greil Marcus tells the story of Bob Dylan through the lens of seven penetrating songs "e;Marcus delivers yet another essential work of music journalism.

Samba is Brazil's "e;national rhythm,"e; the foremost symbol of its culture and nationhood.

Sigismund Thalberg, ein Name, der in der Welt der klassischen Musik unauslöschliche Spuren hinterlassen hat.

THE PERFECT BOOK FOR FESTIVAL-GOERSWellies?

Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and Paul Simon-these familiar figures have written road music for half a century and continue to remain highly-regarded artists.

Elizabeth Stewart is a highly acclaimed singer, pianist, and accordionist whose reputation has spread widely not only as an outstanding musician but as the principal inheritor and advocate of her family and their music.

A wonderful collection of 100 Latvian folk songs in German and Latvian.

From the smiling, sentimental mothers portrayed in 1930s radio barn dance posters, to the sexual shockwaves generated by Elvis Presley, to the female superstars redefining contemporary country music, gender roles and imagery have profoundly influenced the ways country music is made and enjoyed.