Folk Music from Wisconsin |
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In the 1940s, the Wisconsin Folk Music Recording Project, sponsored by the Library of Congress and the University of Wisconsin, took Helene Stratman-Thomas and other fieldworkers on a collecting expedition around Wisconsin to document a folk music that reflects the colorful pattern of immigration and and occupational development in the state. This album presents a folk portrait of English-language songs from the project, many from England, Scotland, and Ireland, including a child's singing game, historical ballads, dance tunes, and several lumberjack songs. Dora Richards / J.L. Peters / Winifred Bundy / Lester A. Coffee / Mrs. Pearl Jacobs Borusky / William Jacob Morgan / Mr. & Mrs. Otto Rindlisbacher / Emery DeNoyer / Arthur (Happy) Moseley / Charles Bowlen / Luther Royce / Mrs. Frances Perry / Robert Walker / Hamilton Lobdell Price: $17.00 Availability: Usually ships in 3-4 business days. Product #: 21202158 |
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