The Ballad Mongers: Rise of the Modern Folk Song

Brand, Oscar

The folk song performer and impresario presents a rollicking account of the historical development and present-day status of an ancient art, including discussions of the contributions of various groups to the American songbag, the principle sources of the American repertory and style, and accounts of the major figures in the American folksong saga.

EAN

9780313205552

Publisher

Praeger Publishers Inc

Published

9 October 1979

Pages

240