Folk Music: A Very Short Introduction

(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)

by Mark Slobin

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When we think of folk music, most of us picture Pete Seeger singing "This Land is My Land" or Joan Baez singing "Barbara Allen." But this stimulating Very Short Introduction throws open the doors on a remarkably diverse musical genre, in a wide-ranging portrait that goes far beyond America's shores to discuss folk music of every possible kind and in every corner of the globe. Written by award-winning musicologist Mark Slobin, this is the first compact...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195395026

ISBN13:9780195395020

Release Date:January 2011

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.32 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 4.4" x 6.6"

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Arts, Music & Photography Folk & Traditional Music Musical Genres

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