This edition brings together representative transcriptions of folk songs and ballads in the British-Irish-American oral tradition that have enjoyed widespread f

Gathers traditional baby games, clapping plays, jumps and skips, singing plays, ring plays, dances, outdoor games, songs, and stories

The first edition of American Popular Music introduces the history and influence of American music within the broader context of American culture. It reveals ho

This book explores a variety of heritage dialogues, from global and specific approaches, combining different views, perceptions and senses. Following the first

The richly diverse ethnic heritage of the Lone Star State has brought to the Southwest a remarkable array of rhythms, instruments, and musical styles that have