The earlier ones are often considered to be parts of the National Romanticist interests in folklore. The monumental efforts of single enthusiasts laid the foundation for the modern academic ...

The Kannada folk Ramayana ... to different traditions of folk deities. Kavalettinavaru, a nomadic group, uses decorated bulls and cows led by them as showpieces in their performances. They use drums ...

Veteran British folk artist and singer/songwriter Ralph McTell celebrated his 80th birthday on December 3. Although not a household name in the U.S., McTell has had a long, prolific, and ...

The ethereal sounds of traditional Eastern European folk songs aren't typically heard in New Orleans. With multiple, simultaneous voices threading equally through the song, the traditional style ...

As part of the folk scene of New York, Dylan would break out with a new take on songwriting. He would write tracks about far-flung ideologies, huge concepts or heightened teenage rebellion. Instead, ...

Let the cinematic journey begin! Here is the list of kannada movies releasing soon in theaters near you are Neeli Baanali, Nayana MMS, A, Prema Andhre Sumnena, Bangalore 79 and Kannanchali.

It offers lessons in Yakshagana, folk dances, traditional songs, bhajans, rural games and even Karnataka's local culinary heritage. The Kannada curriculum was framed by GN Upadhyaya, head ...

Kumaraswamy had composed the Kamsale musical dance sequence for the song ‘Kolumande Jangumadeva’ for Shivarajkumar starrer Kannada film ‘Janumada Jodi’ and had performed in over 600 Kamsale dance ...

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The final song here is one he didn't write — fittingly, it's a folk song, passed down through oral tradition. It's from a concert in Nashville in 1970, broadcast on ABC, just a few years after ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR AMERICANA/FOLK ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

The biggest Folk albums of the month (defined in partnership with English Folk Expo) by British and Irish artists, based on sales in the UK of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, plus streams.