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Northumbrian Folk Revivals: A History of Music and Tradition The musical heritage of North East England is defined by a resilient spirit of preservation and reinvention. Through two disti...
Read Northumbrian Folk Revivals: A History of Music and TraditionAppalachian Folk Music: From Oral Traditions to Commercial Success At the turn of the 20th century, a passionate movement emerged to document the rich musical heritage of the Appalachian ...
Read Appalachian Folk Music: From Oral Traditions to Commercial SuccessMusic and Politics: How Sound Shapes Social and Political Change The intersection of music and politics is a complex relationship defined by the power of sound to convey ideology, challen...
Read Music and Politics: How Sound Shapes Social and Political ChangeAmericana Music: The Evolution of American Roots Sound Americana is a broad term used to describe roots or traditional music born from the confluence of the diverse musical traditions tha...
Read Americana Music: The Evolution of American Roots SoundContemporary Folk Music: The Evolution of the Second Folk Revival While the first wave of folk music was deeply rooted in Romantic nationalism and art music, the second folk revival of th...
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