Folk category: 608 books
by John Forrest, Deborah Blincoe
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
Traditional quilts serve many purposes over the course of a useful life. Beginning as a beautiful bed covering, a quilt may later function as a ground cover at picnics until years of wear relegate it to someone's ragbag for scrap uses. Observing this life cycle led authors John Forrest and Deborah Blincoe...
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Male Drummers of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Maestros of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
Ballroom Dancing
America's #1 Survival Guide to Ballroom Dancing, Ballroom Dance Lessons, Ballroom Dance Costumes, Ballroom Dancing Shoes, Ballroom Dance Studio and Ballroom Dancing for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Learn to ace your wedding dance and keep cool at a formal and in dance classes with this knock-out book that teaches you all about ballroom dancing, ballroom dance lessons ballroom dance costumes, ballroom dancing shoes, ballroom dance studio, ballroom dancing for kids and more.
The Scots Fiddle
(Vol 1) Tunes, Tales & Traditions of the North-East & Central Highlands
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
The first of a three-volume series, The Scots Fiddle --Tunes, Tales &; Traditions. This work combines an extensive and fascinating collection of traditional fiddle music (over 160 tunes) relating to the North-East and Central Highlands together with extensive background narratives and anecdotes...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Sometime in the early nineteenth century, most likely in the year 1818, the Reverend Robert Scott, minister of the parish of Glenbuchat in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, compiled a collection of traditional ballads that until now has not been published. Most of the ballad collections produced during the...
by Robin Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1976
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1976
Over 100 tunes, edited and annotated by Robin Williamson. From easy to advanced. For mandolin, banjo, flute, etc. With guitar chords.
Includes these songs:
All In A Garden Green
Apples In The Winter
Argeers
As A Thoiseach
Back Of The Haggard
Belladrum's Strathspey
Bishop Of Bangor's...
by Pinky Toky
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
The Mask Dance of the Drums from Drametse is also known as Drametse Ngacham (also spelled Drametse Ngachham). It is a well-known sacred dance of the Bhutanese, whose cultural heritage has largely remained intact due to isolation from the rest of the world until the early 1960s.
Creating Our Own
Folklore, Performance, and Identity in Cuzco, Peru
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2008
In Creating Our Own, anthropologist Zoila S. Mendoza explores the early-twentieth-century development of the “folkloric arts”—particularly music, dance, and drama—in Cuzco, Peru, revealing the central role that these expressive practices played in shaping ethnic and regional identities. Mendoza...
by Dan Levenson
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
This book and accompanying audio download include popular and lesser-known old-time tunes for the clawhammer banjo. This book is a followup to Dan Levenson's Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo (MB20313M) and includes 62 more tunes of varying difficulty. Old favorites as well as new additions...
Creativity: Get Going
Creativity: Power of Commitment, #1
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
This is the first book in the series Creativity: Power of Commitment. This is a book of daily exercises at a Beginner level that takes 3 months. Be as creative as you can. Ideas for that creativity and also how to not get overwhelmed with the belly dance scene. Lots of business ideas are here too. Take...
by Ben Schachter
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Contemporary Jewish art is a growing field that includes traditional as well as new creative practices, yet criticism of it is almost exclusively reliant on the Second Commandment’s prohibition of graven images. Arguing that this disregards the corpus of Jewish thought and a century of criticism...
by Art Rosenbaum
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1968
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1968
An Instruction Method for playing the old-time five-string mountain banjo
based on the styles of traditional banjo-pickers.
by Kevin Allison
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
While one of a kind is a hard rating to achieve at Mel Bay Publications, Kevin Allison has done it with The Ceilidh Dance Book. A ceilidh is a traditional Scottish gathering where people share songs, stories, music, and dancing that is very much alive today. In Scotland, there are hundreds of...