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About.com: Folk Music
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Provides a discussion forum, articles/ reviews and categorized links.
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Acoustic Folk Music
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A practical resource for folksingers and traditional acoustic instrument muscians. Includes information on tunings, recording and singing, FAQs and expert tips.
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AllMusic.com: Folk Music
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Details the evolution of folk music from the 1920s to modern time through essays, artist biographies and key album lists.
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Backporch News, The
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A blog for news and information about folk music around the world.
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California Gold
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A searchable online archive of a field collection (with recordings, photos, and documents from a variety of ethnic communities) made by Sidney Robertson Cowell in the 1930s in Northern California.
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ezFolk
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MP3 hosting for folk and acoustic artists along with educational material for banjo, guitar, ukulele, and harmonica. Over 1,000 MP3s from hundreds of folk artists .
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Folk Music Images
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A collection of original folk music photos mainly in the North West of England. Also include other resources for folkies in the area - venues, festivals, artist profiles, and links.
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FolkLib Index
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Links for folk music, bluegrass/old-time music, acoustic blues, fingerstyle guitarists, and celtic harp players.
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International Traditional Music Society, Inc.
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Promoting and preserving traditional music. With a large tune database, instrument and country-related links,.
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Scarborough Fair
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Information about the song Scarborough Fair, its origins, and symbolic layers of meaning. Includes lyrics, chords, and a listing of well-known interpretations.
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So you want to run a Folk Night
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Resource for anyone thinking of running a Folk Evening/Club
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The Folk Den Archive
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Roger McGuinn (ex Byrds) carries on the song-collecting tradition on the internet; every month he adds another folk song in digital format with lyrics. Includes description of the project.
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