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Peace Songs of the 1960s | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
Peace songs have never had a popular following in the United States, except during particular times and for specific reasons. Despite this, they managed to...
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Irish Folk Songs for Women | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Singer-songwriter Lori Holland’s 1960 album Irish Folk Songs for Women is her effort to compile Irish songs of emotional and experiential significance for...
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Jujus: Alchemy of the Blues | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Jujus/Alchemy of the Blues is Sarah Webster Fabio’s third album for Folkways. Funky riffs and jazz arrangements written and performed by her children and their...
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Ding Dong Dollar | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
In 1962, Folkways Records, founded and run by Moses Asch, released a rather unlikely recording entitled Ding Dong Dollar: Anti-Polaris and Scottish Republican...
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Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
JAZZ: The Smithsonian Anthology, a 111-track, 6-CD, 200-page compendium of the great American musical invention, traces the turning points of this 20th-century...
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Exploring and Protecting Nature with Ella Jenkins: I Like Animals | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Learn about the wonders of the natural world to the tune(s) of Ella Jenkins! In this lesson, students will explore animal attributes and movements through art,...
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Ooooh, the Oud | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Use video and music to discover the ancient Middle Eastern stringed instrument, the oud. Discuss the history of the instrument and compare different styles of...
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Songs By and For Children: A Legacy of Children's Music | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
Children's music has been a Folkways priority from the inception of the label. Founding father Moses Asch sought to build a library of children's records that...
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A Little Romani Music | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
This lesson uses music from Romani performers to explore basic musical concepts. Students show ternary (ABA) form in movement, sing a Russian folk song in...
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Smithsonian Folkways World Music Collection | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
This is a compilation of Folkways recordings. Please see the abstract field for each track for a citation to the source recording from which it came. RELATED...
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Anthems, Vol. 1: Anthems of All Nations | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
These aren't really all of the national anthems out there, but you do get to hear a sampling, from Belgium to Turkey, Mexico to Japan. Liner notes provide...
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Throughout the 1960s, songs of peace registered civilian frustrations with armed conflict. In the early part of the decade, potential devastation from atomic...
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Mike Seeger Discusses His 2007 Smithsonian Folkways Release: Early Southern Guitar Sounds |...
For over fifty years, Mike Seeger has been a musician, documenter, and tireless advocate of American folk and traditional music. As a musician, he recorded as...
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Del McCoury Sings Bluegrass | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Named a National Heritage Fellow in 2010 and elected to the International Bluegrass Music Hall of fame in 2011, Delano Floyd “Del” McCoury has been a presence...
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Toward World Understanding with Song | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
A compilation of 39 tracks of music from around the world, all previously released on Folkways Records, this album was originally intended to accompany a book...
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Folk Songs and Ballads of the British Isles | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Paul Gwynne Phillips performs traditional songs from the British Isles which he learned mostly from hearing them sung in pubs or by acquaintances. Phillips...
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Live in Paris | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
In the early 2000s, avant-garde jazz saxophonist Sonny Simmons recorded his own performances at the Club La Ville in Paris. Backed by bass and drums, Simmons...
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The Country Blues: Rural soul music of the Southern USA | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Rural soul music of the Southern USA on his WFMT radio program in the mid-1950s, Studs Terkel asked,
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Award Winning Smithsonian Folkways Recordings for Children | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Primitive Music of the World | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
As the curator of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, I am often asked why I choose certain recordings to be published. My shortest answer is that I look for a...
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King of Louisiana Blues and Zydeco | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
In South Louisiana, Clifton Chenier (1925-1987) grew up hearing his father play a style of music known as La La at house dances held in Black French Creole...
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Sound Neighbours: Contemporary Music in Northern Ireland | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Centuries old or recently penned, the diverse music of Northern Ireland’s instrumentalists, composers, and songwriters evokes a profound sense of regional...
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Tuareg Music of the Southern Sahara | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
New vinyl reissue remastered from the original 1960s master tapes, packaged in classic Folkways-style tip-on jackets with original liner notes.In the 21st...
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Religious Music of Asia | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
From India to Taiwan, from the bare chants of Islam to the absence of vocals in Jainist worship, the diversity of Asian religious traditions is revealed in...
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Zydeco Man | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Cajun musician John Delafose formed his band the Eunice Playboys in 1975. To describe the band’s music, he said, “We call it ‘zydeco’ when we add a rockin’...
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Throat Singing: A unique vocalization from three cultures | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Throat-singing, a guttural style of singing or chanting, is one of the world's oldest forms of music. For those who think the human voice can produce only one...
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Eine Kleine Kindermusik: Children's Songs from Germany | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Students are invited to sight-read (solfege), play recorder, listen critically, and create, all in exploration of traditional German children's songs. They...
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Karyat Dance (Country Dance) | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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The World of Michael Hurley | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Protest Songs: A Musical Introduction | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Through singing and listening to famous protests songs students will learn to discuss the musical significance as well as the social and historical context of...
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Music Partners | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Creating a network of music archives and research partners. Regional archives around the world conserve valuable collections of world music. Smithsonian...
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From Russia with Love: Russian Folk Music on the Balalaika | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Students will listen to and play Russian music, with an emphasis on the balalaika and accordion. They will also play “Tachanka”, a Russian folk tune, in parts.
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Black Music of Two Worlds | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Quetzal - "Todo Lo Que Tengo (All That I Have)" [Studio Session] | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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The Lyrebird: A Documentary Study of Its Song | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Hear the beautiful songs of the lyrebird, long recognized as the
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Sea Music of Many Lands: The Pacific Heritage | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Recorded in 1980 at the annual Festival of the Sea in San Francisco, Sea Music of Many Lands: The Pacific Heritage showcases maritime music from around the...
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Piano Music of the Middle East | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Israeli pianist Amiram Rigai gives us a tour through the Middle East, with stops in Cyprus, Greece, Iran, Israel, Lebanon and Turkey. This exquisite...
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Anthology of Central and South American Indian Music | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Santiago Strikes Again! | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Muslim Call to Prayer | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
From the public to the intimate the Islamic call to prayer, adhan, literally meaning announcement, pervades Muslim culture. It can be heard up to five times a...
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