Folk & Traditional Music

An Independent Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024 A vibrant, multifaceted portrait...

Melodious panpipes and kena flutes. The shimmering strums of a charango. Poncho-clad musicians playing El Cóndor Pasa at subway stops or street cor...

Ancestral North: Spirituality and Cultural Imagination in Nordic Ritual Folk Music offers a detailed exploration of Nordic ritual folk music, a mus...

An inspiring narrative of bridge-building, hope, and resilience from a beloved folk musician. Before renowned musician Reggie Harris was a sought-...

One of the most sought after aspects of Irish vernacular culture is traditional song. Access to earlier recordings is a way to ensure the best unde...

The Incredible Story of a Country Music Legend.Few artists have left a more indelible mark on America's musical landscape than Charlie Daniels.Read...

This extraordinary encyclopedia covers all aspects of traditional music, song and dance in Ireland. Six-hundred thousand words in fourteen-hundred ...

A star par excellence, Dolly Parton is one of country musics most likable personalities. Even a hard-rocking punk or orchestral aesthete cant help ...

In an extraordinary story unfolding across two hundred years, Kristina Gaddy uncovers the banjos key role in Black spirituality, ritual and rebelli...

for SATB and harp or piano This delightful choral work brings together arrangements of four well-loved folksongs: 'Green Bushes', 'The Rambling Sai...

As Taylor Swift releases her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poet's Department, catch up on all her previous eras through the ultimate fan book. ...

Darius has always been one of my favorite people to sing with and to call a friend in this industry and yet even knowing him well for as long as I ...

'Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can stil...

Revealing, funny, whimsical, and wise, outlaw country legend Willie Nelson shares the untold stories behind the his favorite songs, with all the ly...