| The Early Years of Folk Music: Fifty Founders of the Tradition Contributor(s): Dicaire, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786444312 ISBN-13: 9780786444311 Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music - Reference | Dictionaries |
| Dewey: 781.620 |
| LCCN: 2010002491 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 252 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This history of folk music looks at musicians, collectors and other figures from around the world. The book presents an overview of international folk roots and shows the contributions of the artists and the evolution of folk music as a force for political and social change. Profiles of Pete Seeger, Burl Ives, Woody Guthrie and others show how the stage was set for the American folk revival of the 1960s. |