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Vendor: Rajiv Mohabir
I Will Not Go: Translations, Transformations, and Chutney Fractals
Playful and celebratory, yet also mourning the loss of language, this poetry anthology revives the fading tradition of Caribbean Hindustani songsIn a new groundbreaking anthology, award-winning poet, memoirist and translator Rajiv Mohabir (born 1981) engages with Indo-Caribbean language and culture, this time by inviting...- $18.95
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Vendor: Firm Wehman Bros
Irish Song Book, Issue 1
Published in the early 20th century, this collection of Irish folk songs includes lyrics, sheet music, and historical commentary. Many of the songs express themes of resistance to British rule, while others celebrate the joys and sorrows of life in Ireland. The book is...- $17.95
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Vendor: Chris Goertzen
Rugs, Guitars, and Fiddling: Intensification and the Rich Modern Lives of Traditional Arts
What do exotic area rugs, handcrafted steel-string guitars, and fiddling have in common today? Many contemporary tradition bearers embrace complexity in form and content. They construct objects and performances that draw on the past and evoke nostalgia effectively but also reward close attention. In...- $99.00
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Vendor: Bela Bartok
Turkish Folk Music from Asia Minor
This book is a substantial and thorough musicological analysis of Turkish folk music. It reproduces in facsimile Bart k's autograph record of eighty seven vocal and instrumental peasant melodies of the Y r k Tribes, a nomadic people in southern Anatolia. Bart k's introduction...- $120.00
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Vendor: William K. Powers
War Dance: Plains Indian Musical Performance
The Indian powwow, with its colorful war dance, is among the most vital aspects of American Indian culture. William Powers has witnessed both the traditions and trends in Plains Indian music and dance over the past thirty years, and here encapsulates his long career...- $19.95
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Vendor: Will McNicol
Expressive Fingerstyle Guitar Techniques: 100 Exercises to Develop Dynamics, Tone, Articulation & Timing on Acoustic Guitar
Master the Art of Expressive Acoustic Guitar Do you want to become a more expressive guitarist? Struggling to find the techniques and tools to make your playing truly musical? Look no further... Will McNicol, The UK's Acoustic Guitarist of the Year has been called...- $19.99
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Vendor: Ian Cumpstey
Warrior Lore: Scandinavian Ballads
The medieval Scandinavian ballads in this collection tell stories of champions and fighters, vikings, and trolls, drawing on Norse mythology and heroic legend. There are riddles, and there are appearances from Thor, Loki, Sigurd, and other figures from the myths of the Edda and...- $15.99
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Vendor: William A. Millen
Songs of the Irish Revolution and Songs of the Newer Ireland
Millen's collection of Irish songs is a powerful tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Ireland. From ballads of rebellion to stirring anthems of national pride, these works offer a window into the soul of a nation. A must-read for anyone interested in Irish...- $15.95
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Vendor: John Donald Robb
Cancionero: Songs of Laughter and Faith in New Mexico
Composer John Donald Robb (1892-1989) built an invaluable legacy in the preservation of New Mexico's rich musical traditions. His extensive field recordings, compositions, papers, and photographs now comprise the John Donald Robb Archives in the University of New Mexico Libraries' Center for Southwest Research....- $29.95
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Vendor: Harold Lepidus
Friends and Other Strangers: Bob Dylan Examined
Bob Dylan: songwriter, singer, poet, artist, sculptor, filmmaker, Nobel Laureate - a titan of contemporary culture.Friends and Other Strangers: Bob Dylan Examined is a collection of more than 120 articles offering an informative and entertaining look at the people who have influenced, been influenced...- $20.99
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Vendor: Michael J. Hayde
Hootenanny - The Craze and Controversy of TV's Folk Music Series
With civil rights and anti-war anthems scoring as chart hits, folk was the music that gave birth to the 1960s. ABC-TVs HOOTENANY dared to present folksingers to a mass audience "every Saturday night" and launched a craze that swept the nation. From LPs and...- $29.00
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Vendor: Bob Phillips
Basic Fiddlers Philharmonic Celtic Fiddle Tunes: Teacher's Manual, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
New from the Philharmonic series, this collection is an absolutely perfect way to introduce Celtic fiddling to your youngest string players! Eleven tunes from the Celtic fiddling tradition are presented first in a simplified, very easy Basic" version of the tune printed with note...- $16.99
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Vendor: Emile Waagenaar
Arrete Pas La Musique!: Portraits of South Louisiana
A collection of photographs of South Louisiana Cajun musicians. Old and young keep their history alive through a simple bond, the culture, the language, and the songs of their ancestors. . . . This is not a historical document about these people and their...- $37.95
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
The Celtic Collection for Solo Piano
(Music Sales America). Forty well-known traditional songs and popular hits influenced by the musical heritage of Ireland, Scotland and Wales, arranged for solo piano. The shimmering melodies and stirring harmonies of the Celtic tradition have been captured in this stunning set of atmospheric arrangements....- $19.95
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Vendor: Josephine Robinson
A Collection Of Revival Hymns And Plantation Melodies
A stirring collection of spiritual songs and folk music from the American South, compiled and arranged by Josephine Robinson and Marshall William Taylor. This book is a testament to the power of music to heal and inspire, and a must-have for any fan of...- $22.95
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Vendor: Jay Althouse
Songs of the British Isles for Solo Singers, Medium High: 11 Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and Contests
The songs of the British Isles---England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales---are among the most expressive and singable in Western music. The 11 songs selected for this collection are ideal for both the beginning soloist and the more skilled singer. Included are ballads, love songs, folk...- $15.99
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Vendor: Steve Lowenthal
Dance of Death: The Life of John Fahey, American Guitarist
John Fahey hovers ghostlike in the sound of almost every acoustic guitarist who came after him, from Leo Kottke to Jimmy Page. In essence, John Fahey is to the solo acoustic guitar what Jimi Hendrix was to the electric: the man whom all subsequent...- $16.99
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Vendor: Jemima Oosthuizen
Easy Traditional Duets for Mini-Bassoon and Bassoon: 32 traditional melodies arranged for two adventurous early grade players.
Easy Traditional Duets for Mini-Bassoon and Bassoon is a lively collection of 32 traditional pieces from around the world arranged especially for two players. These are short, manageable pieces with the easiest pieces at the start of the book, and for added fun, the...- $12.30
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Vendor: Jemima Oosthuizen
Easy Traditional Duets for Two Bassoons: 32 traditional melodies arranged for two adventurous early grade players.
Easy Traditional Duets for Two Bassoons is a lively collection of 32 traditional pieces from around the world arranged especially for two players of similar standard. These are short, manageable pieces with the easiest pieces at the start of the book, and for added...- $12.30
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Easy Duets from Around the World for Tenoroon and Bassoon: 32 exciting pieces arranged for two players who know all the basics.
Easy Duets from Around the World for Tenoroon and Bassoon comprises 32 pieces arranged especially for two beginner players who know all the basics. Starting with the easiest, and gradually increasing in difficulty, all pieces are in easy keys and the melody is shared...- $12.30
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Vendor: Michael Heatley
David Gray
In a world dominated by industry created pop idols, the story of David Gray is a heartwarming one of passionate belief in music and a healthy mistrust of celebrity. In this first major account of Gray's life and work, author Michael Heatley examines the...- $19.95
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Vendor: Elizabeth Bennett
Performing Folk Songs: Affect, Landscape and Repertoire
Performing Folk Songs is the first full-length volume to explore English folk singing from the perspective of performance studies. Using archival sources, family repertoire and recorded performances of interviewees, this book argues that archives and repertoires are produced in sensory environments and through embodied...- $120.00
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Vendor: Bettina Schipp
Ocarina 12/10 Songbook - 30 Seemannslieder / Sea Shanties: + Sounds online
Liederbuch (in deutsch und english) mit 30 Seemannslieder aus aller Welt - einfach notiert f? die Okarina mit 10 bzw. 12 Lhern.Die Te der Melodien wurden mit Griffbildern f? die Okarina aufbereitet, die Rhythmik der Te gibt der Liedtext und / oder die klassische...- $15.71
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Vendor: Alton C. Morris
Folksongs of Florida
For this collection, Alton Morris selected 243 folksongs gathered in the late 1930s from more than a hundred singers in 49 of Florida's 67 counties. Headnotes identify each song's source and its historical or social context. Among the distinctions of Morris' book are the...- $29.95
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
Fingerpicking Celtic Folk: 15 Songs Arranged for Solo Guitar in Standard Notation & Tab
(Guitar Solo). A beautiful collection of 15 Celtic arrangements: The Ash Grove * Birniebouzle * Carrickfergus * Danny Boy * Loch Lomond * Mist Covered Mountains of Home * O My Love Is like a Red, Red Rose * Ned of the Hill *...- $12.99
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Vendor: Willard A. Palmer
Baroque Folk: Familiar Folk Melodies Arranged to Teach
A collection of familiar folk melodies, such as Aura Lee" and "The House of the Rising Sun," arranged in the baroque style, which prepares the student to perform the music of that period. Perfect for adding a light and humorous touch to any recital...- $8.99
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Vendor: Anonymous
Allgemeines Schweizer-liederbuch: E. Sammlung Von 570 D. Beliebtesten Ges舅ge, K?reihen U. Volkslieder: Nebst E. Anh. Von Stammbuchaufs舩zen
This comprehensive collection of Swiss folk songs and ballads is essential for anyone interested in the country's rich musical heritage. Compiled and edited in the early 19th century, it features hundreds of classic tunes and lyrics, as well as additional materials on Swiss culture...- $39.95
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Vendor: David Hajdu
Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Farina, and Richard Farina
This is the candid, mesmerizing, and often intimate account of how four young people--Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mimi Baez Farina, and Richard Farina--gave rise to a modern-day bohemia and created the enduring sound and style of the 1960s. Even before they became lovers in...- $24.95
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Vendor: Richard S. Ginell
Makin' A Joyful Noise: The Lives and Times of the (Slightly) Fabulous Limeliters
The Limeliters were the most vibrant urban folk group of the early 1960s, second only to the Kingston Trio in popularity at their peak. They were a diverse, volatile mix of highly intelligent personalities: Lou Gottlieb, a bass-playing comic with a Ph.D. in musicology;...- $25.99
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Vendor: Lowell Norman
Rocky Mountain Highway: Stories and Photos of My 25 Years Traveling with John Denver
A powerful personal journey with multi-platinum country star John Denver, featuring intimate stories and never-before-seen photographs. This memoir from Lowell Norman, a close friend and videographer of the late star, offers a rare and fascinating look inside Denver's successful but turbulent life. The award-winning...- $29.99
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Vendor: Bela Bartok
Turkish Folk Music from Asia Minor
This book is a substantial and thorough musicological analysis of Turkish folk music. It reproduces in facsimile Bart k's autograph record of eighty seven vocal and instrumental peasant melodies of the Y r k Tribes, a nomadic people in southern Anatolia. Bart k's introduction...- $45.00
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Vendor: Shulu Chen
A Historical Research of Chinese Folk Songs
This book advances the study of Chinese folk songs through theoretical innovation in literature-based folk songs and methodological innovation in multidisciplinary cross-interaction. It describes the historical development of folk songs, makes an in-depth study of the intersection and integration of folk songs with other...- $168.00
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Vendor: George MacDonald
Scotch Songs and Ballads
This book is a collection of traditional Scottish songs and ballads, compiled by the renowned novelist and poet George MacDonald. It includes well-known favorites such as 'Auld Lang Syne' and 'The Skye Boat Song', as well as lesser-known gems from Scotland's rich musical heritage....- $17.95
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Vendor: William F. 1877-1927 Kirk
Right off the bat; Baseball Ballads
In this collection of ballads, William F. Kirk celebrates the joys of baseball through music and poetry. Filled with fun and catchy tunes, this book is sure to delight baseball fans of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...- $29.95
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Vendor: Oddfellows
Original Songs, With Appropriate Sentiments, Written For The Order Of Odd Fellows, By A Member Of The Bud Of Friendship Lodge, Calne
This collection of songs, written by a member of the Bud of Friendship Lodge Calne, celebrates the spirit of camaraderie and mutual support that defines the Odd Fellows. With titles like "The Faithful Brother" and "The Loving Heart," these songs offer a window into...- $26.95
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Vendor: Bettina Schipp
Kalimba Easy Arrangements - 20 Songs by Stephen C. Foster: Play by Symbols + MP3-Sound Downloads
Liederbuch (in Deutsch & english) mit 20 Liedern von Stephen C. Foster, einfach arrangiert f? das Spiel mit der Kalimba mit 17 Stimmzungen.Stephen C. Foster (1826-1864) war ein US-amerikanischer Komponist und der damals wohl bekannteste Songwriter. Viele seiner Kompositionen - allen voran: Camptown Races,...- $12.76
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Vendor: Pete Seeger
Chopping Wood: Thoughts & Stories of a Legendary American Folksinger
Chopping Wood is Pete Seeger up close and personal like never before. Derived from years of conversations between Seeger and his close friend and collaborator David Bernz, it takes readers on a uniquely personal journey through this legendary folksinger and songwriter remarkable life and...- $24.95
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Vendor: Leanne Murphy
Singing the Gold: Songs For Community Volume 1
Singing The Gold is a compilation of original songs by Beechworth-based community music leader Leanne Murphy for community singers and community choirs.Songs are arranged in High, Middle and Low parts written in the treble stave to allow for a wide variety of arrangement possibilities,...- $26.99
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Vendor: Harry Kernell
Harry Kernell's "Eccentric Irish" Songster: Containing the Very Essence of Irish wit and Humor in the Form of Jolly, Characteristic, Ludicrous, Comic,
A collection of humorous Irish songs and ballads, filled with wit, humor, and satire. The book offers a charming glimpse into the popular culture of Ireland during the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...- $29.95
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Vendor: Paul M. Gifford
The Hammered Dulcimer: A History
This book offers a discussion of the medieval origins of the dulcimer and its subsequent spread to other parts of the world. Special attention is paid to the North American tradition from the early 18th-century to the 1970s revival.Author: Paul M. GiffordISBN-10: 0810839431ISBN-13: 9780810839434Publisher:...- $125.00
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Vendor: Magdalena Waligorska
Klezmer's Afterlife: An Ethnography of the Jewish Music Revival in Poland and Germany
Klezmer in Europe has been a controversial topic ever since this traditional Jewish wedding music made it to the concert halls and discos of Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest and Prague. Played mostly by non-Jews and for non-Jews, it was hailed as "fakelore," "Jewish Disneyland" and...- $40.99
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Vendor: Thomas Moore
Irish Melodies, Songs, and Poems
Irish Melodies, Songs, and Poems is a collection of traditional Irish ballads and melodies, compiled and arranged by Thomas Moore. From the mournful 'The Last Rose of Summer' to the rousing 'The Minstrel Boy', the songs in this collection evoke the spirit and soul...- $20.95
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Vendor: Brendan Greaves
Truckload of Art: The Life and Work of Terry Allen--An Authorized Biography
The definitive, authorized, and first-ever biography of Terry Allen, the internationally acclaimed visual artist and iconoclastic songwriter who occupies an utterly unique position straddling the disparate, and usually distant, worlds of conceptual art and country music. "People tell me it's country music," Terry Allen...- $34.00
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Vendor: Paul Kean
12 Folk Songs for Guitar Ensemble
Twelve Folk Songs for Guitar Ensemble features 12 well-known, much-loved folk tunes from around the British isles. Together they make up a satisfying performance repertoire that allow small groups of guitarist to play together. There are three folk songs from England, Ireland, Scotland and...- $14.99
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Vendor: Laura Lee
Arlo, Alice, and Anglicians: The Lives of a New England Church
Freelance writer and former radio announcer Lee explores the history of Trinity Church in western Massachusetts, saying that "few churches... have had so many distinct and fascinating rebirths." Indeed, Trinity reflects many of America's transformations in microcosm: in the Gilded Age, it was a...- $22.95
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Vendor: Dan Gutstein
Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane
Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane chronicles the origins and evolution of a folk tune beloved by millions worldwide. Dan Gutstein delves into the trajectory of the "Liza Jane" family of songs, including the most popular variant "Li'l Liza Jane." Likely...- $110.00
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Vendor: Robert S. Cantwell
When We Were Good: The Folk Revival
When We Were Good traces the many and varied cultural influences on the folk revival of the sixties from early nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy; the Jewish entertainment and political cultures of New York in the 1930s; the Almanac singers and the wartime crises of the...- $52.00
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Vendor: Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead
Folk Songs Of Eastern Europe (1912)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $16.95
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Will S. Hays' Songs and Poems
A collection of works by American songwriter William Shakespeare Hays, including sheet music for popular songs and original poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is...- $29.95
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Vendor: Ronald D. Lankford
Folk Music USA - The Changing Voice of Protest
This definitive story of American folk music focuses on how a minority music genre suddenly became the emergent voice of a generation at the end of the Eisenhower years. From Kingston Trio's "Tom Dooley" in 1958 to Bob Dylan's electric performance at the Newport...- $19.95
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