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Angry and subtle folk singer Carsie Blanton has a new album out. #carsieblanton
Angry and subtle folk singer Carsie Blanton has a new album out. #carsieblanton
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Conductor Robert Treviño and chamber folk ensemble Hedera
Petroc Trelawny presents live music from chamber folk ensemble Hedera and talks to conductor Robert Treviño.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q5qj
very excited for @marisamusic.bsky.social's "anthology of unamerican folk music" https://marisaanderson.bandcamp.com/album/the-anthology-of-unamerican-folk-music
A huge treasure trove of songs and interviews
recorded by the legendary folklorist Alan Lomax from the 1940s into the 1990s
has been digitized and made available online for free listening.
The Association for Cultural Equity, a nonprofit organization founded by Lomax in the 1980s,
has posted some 20,000 recordings.
fantastic work by @… about the current state of political music & why people looking for people strumming guitars might be looking in the wrong place. will add: a big reason #folk music & protest became entwined is 'cause it was…
Commenting on this video @… made in Wisconsin about farmers standing up for immigrants against ICE and the whole MAGA project
The idea of a white Upper Midwest had to be forced into existence
The people who tried to record the folk music of the Upper Midwest in the 1930s for the Library of Congress never publicly released the records because th…
The ephemeral nature of digital music and "albums" is a bit annoying. You can listen to an album today that has more or fewer songs than it had two days ago.
Also, artists can republish the same song on the same album, effectively replacing the original over time. Next thing you know, your folk album is a dubstep nightmare (hyperbole).
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Radio3InConcert
- Folk, Fire and the Cello
Cellist Laura van der Heijden teams up with Sinfonia Cymru for a thrilling programme of folk-inspired music for strings, including Dobrinka Tabakova's Cello Concerto.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sdgb
A documentary from several years back that's worth checking out if you're already a fan or just curious about Charlie Parr, IMHO a true great of American music.
#americana
In many Hungarian folk music traditions, ornamentation is structural, not decorative. I think that’s a fruitful line to follow in composition.
Celebrate Todorovden with the penguins! 🐧🏇
Episode 13 of Penguins on Tour is officially live! We’re heading to the main square to experience "Horse Easter"—from traditional folk dancing and music to the incredible community energy of this spring festival. ✨
In this episode:
🏘️ Neighborhood wanders
🎶 Vibrant Todorovden traditions
Grab your virtual saddle and join the adventure! 👇
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ClassicalLive
Trad., The Plzen Folk Music Band & Dalibor Barta:
🎵 Chodsko Dance
#Trad #ThePlzenFolkMusicBand #DaliborBarta
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#MusicPlanet
- Zakia sits in
Broadcaster, writer and DJ Zakia Sewell curates a rich selection of global roots-based music, exploring connections between identity, folk culture and myth.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sg0r