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Irish folk pioneer Liam Clancy dies at 74

DUBLIN - Irish balladeer Liam Clancy, last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose sentimental songs of old Ireland spearheaded a 1960s folk revival worldwide, has died in a Cork hospital at the age of 74. His manager and family say he died Friday in his ...http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34278182/ns/entertainment-music/

Musician-folklorist Bess Hawes dies at 88

... she made several documentary films exploring American music and folklore. She also taught banjo, guitar and mandolin. She moved to Washington in the mid-1970s, where she was director of the National Endowment of the Arts' folk arts program until ...http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34213539/ns/entertainment-music/

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Folk music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The term folk music originated in the 19th century as a term for musical folklore. It has been defined in several ways; as music transmitted by word of mouth, music of the lower ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_music

Folk Music Home Page

Updated December. 8, 2009

Folk Music Home Page. Welcome to a Folk Music home page. There is an explosion of information about folk music on the net and this site will try to cover the depth and breadth of ...http://www.jg.org/folk/

folkmusic dot org

Updated December. 9, 2009

folkmusic.org -- your best online resource for folk and acoustic music.http://www.folkmusic.org/

American Folk Music - All About American Folk Music and Americana

Updated December. 9, 2009

Learn all about American folk music from its roots in the hills and rural towns to its invasion of the cities and popular culture in the 1960s. Uncover the legends behind this ...http://folkmusic.about.com/