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16 Cards in this Set
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FOLK MUSIC (defined) |
No origin Informal style Traditional in culture |
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CORRIDOS/1900's |
"El corridor de Cortez"
Ballads with roots from Spanish
Tells a story/unofficial history of Mexican-American communities
Hymns
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BRITISH FOLK |
"Barber Allen" Story of Sweet William(mythical creature lived in a hill) lifetime live between Barber Allen and Sweet William
Ballads/tell story I'll-fated, love affairs
Solo voice
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AMERICAN FOLK(defined) |
Traditional music sung for generations, traced back to Europe, or Africa
Spirituals Work songs Roots music Regional forms
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PETE SEEGER |
Folk/URBAN-FOLK singer/social activist Popularized folk songs
"Shenandoah"
The Weavers
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"SHENANDOAH" -Anonymous |
Pete Seeger-singer
Love story between white-American colonist and a Shenandoah Chieftain(chief daughter) |
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TYPES OF "AFRICAN AMERICAN FOLK" |
Field Hollers Freedom songs Spirituals
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"FIELD HOLLERS" |
Mournful
Repeated
Wordless
Heartwarming contact amongst slaves on the plantation
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"FREEDOM SONGS" (19th century) |
Message of Underground Railroad
"No more auction block for me" -sang by Odetta |
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COUNTRY MUSIC |
Dialectic Hardcore/Soft-shell battle for authenticity/strive for the "real" |
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CARTER FAMILY |
June Carter/Johnny Cash "blue yodels" folk/spiritual |
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"THE BALLARD OF CASEY JONES" |
JOHNNY CASH VERSE-CHORUS |
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BOB DYLAN |
FOLK REVIVALIST "MR TAMBOURINE MAN" |
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DOLLY PARTON |
20TH CENTURY AUTHENTIC COUNTRY SINGER SINGER/SONGWRITER "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU" -WHITNEY HOUSON |
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JOHNNY CASH |
FOLK URBANIST/FOLK ROCK "BALARD OF CASEY JONES" |
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JUDY COLLINS |
FOLK/COUNTRY/ROCK ACTIVIST |