Folk music in America
By: Edited by Richard K. Spottswood
Contributors: Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory; Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)
Published: 1976
Language: eng
Format: [Sound recording]
Subjects: Folk music
Notes: "A bicentennial project: Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Song"; includes recordings from field and commercial sources."

Program notes, including words of the songs, bibliographical and discographical references, inserted in containers.

Various performers.
Table of contents: title: V.1. Religious music, congregational & ceremonial.; title: v.2. Songs of love, courtship, & marriage.; title: v.3. Dance music: Breakdowns & waltzes.; title: v.4. Dance music: Reels, polkas, & more.; title: v.5. Dance music: Ragtime, jazz, & more.; title: v.6. Songs of migration & immigration.; title: v.7. Songs of complaint & protest.; title: v.8. Songs of labor & livelihood.; title: v.9. Songs of death & tragedy.; title: v.10. Songs of war & history.; title: v.11. Songs of humor & hilarity.; title: v.12. Songs of local history & events.; title: v.13. Songs of childhood.; title: v.14. Solo & display music.; title: v.15. Religious music: solo & performance.