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All the Homespun Days: A Narrative Poem of New York State Life
produced by Norman Studer (Folkways Records, 1961), 36 mins
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produced by Norman Studer (Folkways Records, 1961), 36 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Norman Studer
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
Folkways Records
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All the Homespun Days: A Narrative Poem of New York State Life
All the Homespun Days: A Narrative Poem of New York State Life (Folkways Records, 1961)
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All the Homespun Days: A Narrative Poem of New York State Life (Folkways Records, 1961)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Ballads
(Folkways Records, 1957), 50 mins
This collection reminds us that the ballad's purpose, first and foremost, is to tell a story. These songs narrate tales of ordinary peoplehoboes and lovers and sailorsand their extraordinary deeds. From "John Henry" to "Lady Margaret," Pete Seeger's expressive style is ideally communicative.
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(Folkways Records, 1957), 50 mins
Description
This collection reminds us that the ballad's purpose, first and foremost, is to tell a story. These songs narrate tales of ordinary peoplehoboes and lovers and sailorsand their extraordinary deeds. From "John Henry" to "Lady Margaret," Pete Seeger's expressive style is ideally communicative.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Ballads (Folkways Records, 1957)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Ballads And Folksongs (Folkways Records, 1958)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1958
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Ballads And Folksongs
produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein, 1927-1995 (Folkways Records, 1958), 50 mins
Like Joan O'Bryant's previous Folkways recording, Folksongs and Ballads of Kansas, this album presents folk songs geographically close to O'Bryant's heart. Most of the ballads included here are versions from Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri, and several were collected through the University of Arkansas Folklore R...
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produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein, 1927-1995 (Folkways Records, 1958), 50 mins
Description
Like Joan O'Bryant's previous Folkways recording, Folksongs and Ballads of Kansas, this album presents folk songs geographically close to O'Bryant's heart. Most of the ballads included here are versions from Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri, and several were collected through the University of Arkansas Folklore Research Project.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Kenneth S. Goldstein, 1927-1995
Date Published / Released
1958
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Colonial Instrumental Music
American Colonial Instrumental Music (Folkways Records, 1965)
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American Colonial Instrumental Music (Folkways Records, 1965)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1965
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Folkways Records, 1965), 45 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1965
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Essays: Read by Houston Peterson
written by Frederick Jackson Turner, 1861-1963 and James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1834-1903 (Folkways Records, 1960), 1 hour
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written by Frederick Jackson Turner, 1861-1963 and James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1834-1903 (Folkways Records, 1960), 1 hour
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Author / Creator
Frederick Jackson Turner, 1861-1963, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1834-1903
Date Published / Released
1960
Publisher
Folkways Records
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American Essays: Read by Houston Peterson
American Essays: Read by Houston Peterson (Folkways Records, 1960)
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American Essays: Read by Houston Peterson (Folkways Records, 1960)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1960
Publisher
Folkways Records
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