Ellen Stekert was at the centre of the folk revival movement in the 50s. Now, she's digitising her archive with the help of ...

Fletcher was a professor at what was then known as Mary Baldwin College. Margaret was a writer. In 1954, the two started Oak ...

Folk music is having a resurgence in Britain and several London-based acts, including Shovel Dance Collective and Goblin Band, have won acclaim and growing fan bases by playing old-time tunes that ...

Eleven-year-old Riley McKibbin received her copy of “The Sacred Harp” from her family with its long line of Sacred Harp singers. At the front of her songbook, a handwritten note dated Aug. 6 ...

“Folk & Acoustic Music” also features all types of folk music, from bluegrass, blues, old-time, gospel, to contemporary singer/songwriter Americana music .

“The Sacred Harp” hymnal is beloved by those who sing it and carry on the Christian songbook’s more than 180-year-old folk music history. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

“The Sacred Harp” hymnal is beloved by those who sing it and carry on the Christian songbook’s more than 180-year-old folk music history. The Sacred Harp community is awaiting the ...