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Archive for November 2016 (4 Posts)

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Election Week Special: “The Dodger” and the Election of 1884

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Aaron Copland, AFC History, Charles Seeger, Dodger, ethnomusicologists, Folk Music, Folklorists, Folksong, John Lomax, Sidney Robertson Cowell, Uncategorized

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More about “The Dodger”: New Evidence about one of Aaron Copland’s “Old American Songs”

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Aaron Copland, Dodger, Folk Music, Folksong, Sidney Robertson Cowell

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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

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Woody Guthrie on Elections, Politics, and the Power of Folksong

Posted by: Stephanie Hall

Posted in: Folksong, Woody Guthrie