Folk & Traditional 61

"A modern parable." ーfrom the foreword by Grace Slick “Jorma Kaukonen is a force in American music, equally adept at fingerpicked acoustic folk and blues as he is at wailing on an electric.” – Acou……続きを見る

This book explores the development of Sinhala stylistic drama from its earliest manifestations to the post-independence era. Bulathsinghala examines the impact of indigenous and imported folk theatr……続きを見る

Do you love music and want to know the inside stories behind the biggest news and controversies? Do you want to learn from one of the most respected and influential songstresses in music history? If……続きを見る

Sacred Harp singing is a uniquely American synthesis: religion and release, the loud sound of olden times and the joy in the ever-present now, traditional practices that hold together hundreds of ra……続きを見る

Songbook with 20 songs by Stephen C. Foster for the Kalimba with 17 tines. Stephen C. Foster (1826-1864) was an US-American composer and probably the best-known songwriter of the time. Many of his c……続きを見る

Songbook with 14 german Folk songs, easy arranged for the Kalimba with 17 tines. The arrangements are notated for one player, the melodies including ornaments are played simultaneously. The MP3 soun……続きを見る

My Memories of John Hartford is a memoir about author Bob Carlin's years working alongside singer, songwriter, banjoist, and fiddler John Hartford (1937-2001). Throughout his short life, Hartford wa……続きを見る

自上世紀三十年代以來，學者一直致力解讀在敦煌藏經洞所發現的唐代古曲譜，最終得以重現千年樂韻。本書探討敦煌歷史文化和音樂藝術，講述堅守敦煌的一代代學者的故事，分享敦煌音樂賞析及音頻，以優美的旋律表達對……続きを見る

An inspiring narrative of bridge-building, hope, and resilience from a beloved folk musician. Before renowned musician Reggie Harris was a sought-after performer, educator, cultural ambassador, and ……続きを見る

This book is considered the first in-depth method book ever published for learning to play the 5-string banjo. First appearing in 1858, Phil Rice’s 1858 Method for the Banjo was written in standard ……続きを見る

"John Mogensen - livet er kort" er en velskrevet musikbiografi om den folkekære sanger og sangskriver John Mogensen (1928-1977) og hans privatliv og musikkarriere. Bogen giver et gribende og underho……続きを見る

From the founder of Los Cenzontles Cultural Arts Academy, a profoundly personal exploration of music's power to build cultural bridges that last. "I wish I had studied with Eugene Rodrigeuz when I w……続きを見る

It's the Cowboy Way! tells the full story of the amazing true adventures of group members Ranger Doug, Woody Paul, Too Slim, and Joey "The CowPolka King" for the first time, from their first gigs at……続きを見る

A legend in the folk music community, John Jacob Niles enjoyed a lengthy career as a balladeer, folk collector, and songwriter. Ever close to his Kentucky roots, he spent much of his adulthood searc……続きを見る

"Winner of the North Carolina Society of Historians Award Jane Hicks Gentry lived her entire life in the remote, mountainous northwest corner of North Carolina and was descended from old Appalachian……続きを見る

It is said that Bascom Lamar Lunsford would "cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song"ーhis Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind ……続きを見る

Rhythm, Ancestrality and Spirit in Maracatu de Nação and Candomblé: Repercussions examines how the highly percussive carnival practice of Maracatu de nação – an Afro-Brazilian musical and spiritual ……続きを見る

An intimate, autobiographical poetry collection from legendary artist and activist, Joan Baez. Joan Baez shares poems for or about her contemporaries (such as Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, and Jimi Hendr……続きを見る

With a voice that resonates with raw emotion and a guitar that speaks volumes, Tracy Chapman emerged from the folk scene of the late 1980s, captivating audiences with her powerful storytelling and s……続きを見る

Sometime in the early nineteenth century, most likely in the year 1818, the Reverend Robert Scott, minister of the parish of Glenbuchat in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, compiled a collection of tradition……続きを見る

The indispensable consumer's guide to the music of Leonard Cohen A track by track analysis of every song recorded on officially released albums by Cohen, from his 1968 Songs Of Leonard Cohen to his ……続きを見る

Clinton Heylin's biography No More Sad Refrains, draws on hours of interviews with Sandy's closest friends and musical collaborators, access to her diaries and unreleased work, to produce a moving p……続きを見る

Ryan Adams is American roots music's first superstar of the new century. First finding cult fame with alternative country band Whiskeytown, his rebellious image and photogenic street urchin looks ha……続きを見る

A long-awaited, myth-busting, and deeply affecting memoir by the daughter of legendary rock star “Mama” Cass Elliot To the rest of the world, Cass Elliot was a rock star; A charismatic, wisecracking……続きを見る