Music

A professional trade organization whose mission is to provide a forum for the advocacy of Americana music

Online access to archival and historical materials related to the culture of the southern and central Appalachian region.

Folk and Traditional Music and Popular Songs, with Lyrics, Midi, Tune Information and History behind the folk songs and ballads. Irish, British and American Folk Music including Francis J. Child Ballads and Sea Shanties.

Music you might have heard in the homes, churches, taverns, and theaters of the North American colonies, around the time of the American Revolution

Seeks to preserve and support the cultural diversity and heritage of traditional and contemporary folk music.

Access to tens of thousands of audio recordings and hundreds of video features from the U.S. national museum's Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections (which includes Smithsonian Folkways) and content from partner archives. Also publishes Folkways Magazine.