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Archive for the Pete Seeger Category (9 Posts)

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Remembering Pete Seeger on his 100th Birthday

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, Obituaries, Pete Seeger

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

The Candidate’s a Dodger: An Electoral Folksong from Oral Tradition to Aaron Copland

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Aaron Copland, Alan Lomax, Charles Lafayette Todd, Charles Seeger, Dodger, Folk Music, Folklorists, Folksong, John Lomax, Pete Seeger, Robert Sonkin, Sidney Robertson Cowell, U.S. Congress, Woody Guthrie

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Lomax Challenge Videos Part 1

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC 40th Anniversary, AFC Events, AFC History, Alan Lomax, Archive Challenge, Folk Music, Folksong, John Lomax, Lead Belly (Huddie Ledbetter), Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Treasures of the AFC Archive Banner #4

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC History, Alan Lomax, Exhibits, Folk Music, Folklorists, Folksong, Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Lead Belly, Alan Lomax and the Relevance of a Renewed Interest in American Vernacular Music

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC History, African Americans, Alan Lomax, Civil Rights, Lead Belly (Huddie Ledbetter), Pete Seeger

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Buffalo Gals

Posted by: Stephanie Hall

Posted in: Alan Jabbour, Folksong, Pete Seeger, Sidney Robertson Cowell

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

“The Fox”: A Song for Pete and Capitol Hill

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Alan Lomax, Animals, England, Folksong, Medieval Folklore, Pete Seeger

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Tracing the Long Journey of “We Shall Overcome”

Posted by: Kate Stewart

Posted in: Civil Rights, Civil Rights History Project, Folk Music, Oral History, Pete Seeger

A two-part collage. On one side, a man is seated on a street in front of a car, playing a guitar with a harmonica attachment. On the other side, a soldier in uniform hold a small child on their shoulder, depicted in a painting 

Pete Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014)

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, Alan Lomax, Folk Music, Folksong, Pete Seeger