Richard Dyer-Bennet — (October 6, 1913 December 14, 1991) was a Folk singer (or his own preferred term, minstrel ) and voice teacher. His last name is often misspelled Dyer Bennett .Dyer Bennet studied voice with Gertrude Wheeler Beckman and Sven Scholander, and from… … Wikipedia
Folkways Records — is a record label that documents folk and world music. It is owned by the Smithsonian Institution.HistoryThe Folkways Records Service Co. was founded by Moses Asch and Marian Distler in 1948 in New York City. Asch sought to record and document… … Wikipedia
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections — The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections is housed in the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage in Washington, D.C., United States. The Ralph Rinzler Archives consist of two major collections. The first is the Moses and … Wikipedia
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings — es la compañía discográfica de la Smithsonian Institution, caracterizada por documentar, preservar y distribuir música folclórica y música del mundo en general, continuando así el trabajo de su fundador Moses Asch, el cual fundó el sello… … Wikipedia Español
Murder ballad — This article is about a genre of songs. For the Nick Cave album, see Murder Ballads. Murder ballads are a sub genre of the traditional ballad form, the lyrics of which form a narrative describing the events of a murder, often including the lead… … Wikipedia
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List of dissenting academies (1660–1800) — Work on splitting article in progress between this page and List of dissenting academies (19th century) This is a list of dissenting academies, English and Welsh educational institutions run by Dissenters to provide an education, and often a… … Wikipedia
Religious Society of Friends — The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers, was founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity.… … Wikipedia
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