Folk Music: The Basics

Contents

• Chapter 1 : Folk music in the British Isles and the U.S. in the 19th century
• Chapter 2 : This chapter will discuss the advent of collecting folk music in the 19th century and into the 20th century, with some reference to similar collecting in Europe. Chapter. 3: This chapter will cover the spread of folk festivals, beginning in th
• Chapter 4 : The development of commercial folk music from the 1940s--1960s
• Chapter 5 : The complex story of folk music since the 1960s Bibliography, discography, videography