Usually, when I do a “One Song/Three Versions” post I start with the original. Well, in this case, good luck with all that. Nobody seems to know who wrote it but we do know the oldest known recording (September 1933). According to Wikipedia, it was … Continue reading One Song/Three Versions – House of the Rising Sun
Ethnomusicology is the study of music in its cultural context. Ethnomusicologists approach music as a social process in order to understand not only what music is but why it is: what music means to its practitioners and audiences, and how those meanings are conveyed. —The Society for Ethnomusicology website … Continue reading Alan Lomax- Ethnomusicologist
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