FOLK MUSIC

Professional recorder player and teacher Vicki Boeckman, introduces the middle D on the soprano recorder and helps you learn to play the American folk song See Me Cross the Water.

Across the country on large and small farms, it's country music that crops get planted by, get worked by and get harvested by. It came from the old world folk songs our earliest farmers knew. It's music that grew up with America herself, among the mountains and valleys, the fields and ranches.

Baeble music sits down with Justin Ringle, Sam Cooper, and Nathan Crockett of Horse Feathers to discuss how the band found folk music, the writing process, and how the current lineup works together.

Baeble music sits down with Justin Ringle, Sam Cooper, and Nathan Crockett of Horse Feathers to discuss how the band found folk music, the writing process, and how the current lineup works together.

Musician Dan Zanes says the folk legend has a curiously inspiring legacy'"partly due to his unique ability to render almost anything into music and also because many aren't entirely sure just how he played his guitar.

Travel with Bennett-Watt and discover the Folk Music Capital of Mountain View Arkansas.

As a former winner of the U.S. Open of Surfing, Rob Machado knows a thing or two about what's hot in California (besides that sun). The pro surfer loves the international music vibe at the Ben Harper-owned Folk Music Center and Museum, grabs health food at PC Greens and gears up for his sport at the Burton and Channel Islands Flagship Store. Find more celebrity picks at LXTV.

Mazaher is a folk music which fuses Egyptian, Muslim, and Eastern African musical traditions. This video is meant to compliment my previous article on Folk and African music in Cairo (http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/994796/folk_and_african_music_in_cairo.html?cat=16) but can be viewed as a stand-alone video. Zar, the form of music being sung here, is female-oriented and geared toward expression and healing in a male-dominated world.

Here's an instrumental piano chords cover version of "Auld Lang Syne", a traditional Scottish folk song covered by Jimi Hendrix, Billy Joel, Elvis Presley, Prince, U2, & Mariah Carey. Read song history & lyrics. Video & Pictures by needle felted dogs

This band's music is iconic of the Maritimes: folk songs that tell stories of the sea. http://www.WatchMojo.com chats with Bob Hallett from the band to learn about their album "Safe Upon the Shore."

Indie folk rock infused with Americana is one way to describe this band out of Portland, Oregon. WatchMojo speaks with The Decemberists about their origins, influences what what they consider indie music.

Greil Marcus on Van Morrison's 'War with the Audience'Booksmith - Booksmith"Van Morrison," says Greil Marcus, "remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music." The wild turbulence of his music, mirroring the swings in his popular acclaim, makes him one of the most perplexing and mysterious figures in modern music. He willfully resists simple categorization -- he is as much a bluesman as a Celtic soul singer, a rock and roller as a folk singer, a diva as

This band's music is iconic of the Maritimes: folk songs that tell stories of the sea. WatchMojo chats with Bob Hallett from the band to learn about their album Safe Upon the Shore.