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Folk music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: This heading is used as a genre/form heading for locally or regionally traditional music that was originally developed in performance and aurally transmitted in community contexts, and for music composed stylistically and/or ideologically within these traditions.

See also headings for music of individual instruments followed by the qualifier "(Folk)" and the subdivisions -- Methods (Folk) and -- Studies and exercises (Folk) under individual musical instruments and families of instruments

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Rosen And Sladek Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B292
Abstract Russian Jewish immigrants Samuel Castille and Zelda Goldberg Rosen settled on Denver's west side and raised 13 children. Their daughter Clara Rosen married Joseph Rosen and they had four children including Selma Rosen who married Osi Sladek. Joseph Rosen began selling newspapers in Denver at the age of seven, starting out as a helper for his future brothers-in-law Max and Al Rosen. Hyman Rosen was born in Denver in 1916, the third youngest of the 13 children of Samuel and Zelda Rosen. He...
Dates: 1960-2015