In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...
THE ROOTS OF AMERICAN CULTURE—Constance Rourke—Harcourt, Brace ($3). In her first six books,* the late Constance Rourke revealed something of the abundance and variety of American folk culture. She ...
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Southern folk culture: unity in in diversity -- " Let us break bread together": cultural interaction in the old South -- "In his hands": the world of the plantation ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Looking at an American folk quilt is like being engulfed in a starburst of swirling shapes and vibrant colours. "Unfolding Stories: Culture and Tradition in American Quilts," an ...
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2009 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. The 2009 Festival program Giving Voice, presented ...
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Ulster American Folk Park reveals forgotten Christmas traditions
Liam Corry said simple Irish traditions have since been influenced by others across the globe to blend ancient pagan customs with Christian beliefs and recent American influence ...
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