Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island is a beautiful region with a unique community whose history and ethnic composition have resulted in the evolution of a powerful

Biff and whiff, baker’s fog and lu’sknikn, pie social and milling frolic – these are just a few examples of the distinctive language of Cape Breton Island

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

The idea of a global history of music may be traced back to the Enlightenment, and today, the question of a conceptual framework for a history of music that pay