Description |
xvi, 235 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
"A Grand Central Press book." |
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"A Perigee book." |
Bibliography |
Includes discography (pages 173-192), bibliographical references (pages 199-208), filmography ( pages 211-214), and index. |
Contents |
Acknowlegments -- Foreword by Linda Ronstadt -- Introduction -- What is American folk music? -- Story of American folk music -- Varieties of American folk music -- Performers -- Songs -- Folk music on CD -- Language of American folk music -- Resources for curious listeners -- Index. |
Subject |
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Added Author |
National Public Radio (U.S.)
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ISBN |
0399530339 |
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