Folk Music: The Basics gives a brief introduction to British and American folk music. It is an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and the styles that make folk music an enduring and well-loved musical style.
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Chapter 1: Folk music in the British Isles and the U.S. in the 19th centuryChapter 2: This chapter will discuss the advent of collecting folk music in the 19th century and into the 20th century, with some reference to similar collecting in Europe.Chapter. 3: This chapter will cover the spread of folk festivals, beginning in the late 19th century and escalating by the 1930s.Chapter 4: The development of commercial folk music from the 1940s--1960sChapter 5: The complex story of folk music since the 1960sBibliography, discography, videography