Table of contents keyed to map on album cover. Program notes by A.P. Elkin and Alan Lomax bound in album. Performer(s): Recorded ad edited [by] Dr. A.P. Elkin with contributions by the Australian ...

In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

With its poetic lyrics and haunting melodies, contemporary folk music is, at its best, deeply evocative. The elusive genre is hard to pin down, often blending traditional acoustics with elements of ...