Campfire Songs, Ballads, and Lullabies: Folk Music |
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| Author:
| Snedeker, Gus |
| Series title: | North American Folklore for Youth Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4222-9257-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
| Publisher: | Mason Crest
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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You may turn on the CD player or the radio when you want to hear music--but once, in the days before modern technology, music was enjoyed whenever groups of people got together. You probably know some folk songs, a song that was passed along from person to person. Learn about: * types of folk songs * folk instruments * folk music's European and African roots * Cajun music * the music of Appalachia * Hispanic music * today's folk music. Modern music--Rock, Country, R&B, and more--is...
More DescriptionYou may turn on the CD player or the radio when you want to hear music--but once, in the days before modern technology, music was enjoyed whenever groups of people got together. You probably know some folk songs, a song that was passed along from person to person. Learn about: * types of folk songs * folk instruments * folk music's European and African roots * Cajun music * the music of Appalachia * Hispanic music * today's folk music. Modern music--Rock, Country, R&B, and more--is rooted deep in North America's musical folklore. And folk music is still alive and well today.