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California Gold - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/afccchtml/cowhome.html
A searchable online archive of a field collection (with recordings, photos, and documents from a variety of ethnic communities) made by Sidney Robertson Cowell in the 1930s in Northern California. |
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The Folk Den Archive - http://www.ibiblio.org/jimmy/folkden-wp/
Roger McGuinn (ex Byrds) carries on the song-collecting tradition on the internet; every month he adds another folk song in digital format with lyrics. Includes description of the project. |
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About.com: Folk Music - http://folkmusic.about.com/
Provides a discussion forum, articles/ reviews and categorized links. |
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ezFolk - http://www.ezfolk.com/
MP3 hosting for folk and acoustic artists along with educational material for banjo, guitar, ukulele, and harmonica. Over 1,000 MP3s from hundreds of folk artists . |
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FolkLib Index - http://www.folklib.net/
Links for folk music, bluegrass/old-time music, acoustic blues, fingerstyle guitarists, and Celtic harp players. |
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Backporch News, The - http://www.backporchnews.net/
A weblog for news and information about folk music around the world. |
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International Traditional Music Society, Inc. - http://www.worldtrad.org/
Promoting and preserving traditional music. With a large tune database, instrument and country-related links,. |
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Folk Music Images - http://www.folkimages.com/
A collection of original folk music photos mainly in the North West of England. Also include other resources for folkies in the area - venues, festivals, artist profiles, and links. |
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So you want to run a Folk Night - http://members.fortunecity.com/soyouwanttorunafolknight/
Resource for anyone thinking of running a Folk Evening/Club |
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AllMusic.com: Folk Music - http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=F0FOLK
Details the evolution of folk music from the 1920s to modern time through essays, artist biographies and key album lists. |
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Acoustic Folk Music - http://lesbamber.co.uk/lb1/
A practical resource for folksingers and traditional acoustic instrument muscians. Includes information on tunings, recording and singing, FAQs and expert tips. |
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Scarborough Fair - http://www.scarborough-fair.de/scarborough.htm
Information about the song Scarborough Fair, its origins, and symbolic layers of meaning. Includes lyrics, chords, and a listing of well-known interpretations. |
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The Traditional Ballad Index - http://www.csufresno.edu/folklore/BalladIndexTOC.html
A database of reference information on folk ballads - offering a brief description, bibliography, and historical background. Onlne and downloadable versions. [California State University, Fresno] |