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Smithsonian Folklife Festival
About the Festival
2009
Giving Voice
Las Américas

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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Connecting People through Music
Explore and purchase over 3,000 titles from around the world.


Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collection
Renewing America's Promise:
Smithsonian-sponsored Inaugural Activities

Smithsonian Global Sound

Smithsonian Global Sound

Explore and download the world of musical traditions. Thousands of rare recordings. Free radio streams, videos, and lesson plans.



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 Featured Projects
Sound Sessions from Smithsonian Folkways
 Listen to Sound Sessions from Smithsonian Folkways
A radio program on WAMU featuring music, stories, and newly digitized audio from our archive.

Video previews
 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Live
Watch videos and podcasts, and view images from the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

Musica del Pueblo

Música del Pueblo
Explore the meaning of traditional music through Latino and Latin American musical "windows on culture."


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