appalachian/americana/bluegrass remains perhaps one of my favourite genres of all time. top three.
there was a folklore commission in the 30s here in ireland from schoolkids of stories, anecdotes, legends, songs, etc.
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and reading through it, it's really amazing to see how oral culture can be so strong. this should be self evident i think but...
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i think that we often dismiss oral culture. folklore is sidelined in historical studies, usually.
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