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Is Folk Music a Genre?

Folk music in modern industrialized nations provides ethnic, occupational or religious minority groups a sense of self-worth and heritage; additionally it commemorates important personal milestones like weddings and funerals. Recently, I conducted interviews with musicians, venue operators/agents/and the moderator of the folk_music listserv about their experiences within this genre. Definition Folk music has traditionally been

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How to Play With Piano Online

Pianists can benefit greatly from playing piano as it helps develop hand coordination and finger control. But learning the piano requires consistent practice to develop its essential fundamentals. Consistent practice using a metronome, recording yourself, taking breaks and focusing on technique are essential steps towards increasing your playing abilities. Breaking apart complex pieces to practice

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Banjo D Tuners

If you want to play an old-time banjo in D tuning (drop C), Keith D tuners might be worth investing in. These cam-style tuners work extremely well and are easy to use; furthermore, no modifications need to be made to your banjo’s headstock! Cam D tuners provide you with the ability to switch from standard

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