Folk Revival - Jewish Music and Italy

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The Folk revival

Jewish music and Italy

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East European School (folklorist)

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Scholars from East European School do fieldwork at home in order to collect musical instruments and to make musical transcriptions Preserve national musical sources Traditional song for composition Folklorist School

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Bela Bartok (Hungary) Zoltan Kodaly (Hungary) Brailoiu (Romania)

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Continuity of East European School in the United States

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Charles Seeger (1886-1979)

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Promotion and preservation of American Folk Revival Fieldwork, publications and recordings (North and South America)

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Alan Lomax (1915-2002)

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Most important field collectors American and British folk revivals (1940-1960) Alan Lomax collection, http://www.loc.gov/folklife/lomax/

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Archive of Folk Song for the Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/folklife/archive.html

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Collection « Folk Songs, USA »

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The emergence of Folk Revival movement

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After World War II Singers and musicians are fighting for human rights, peace and social justice New musical material for their creations Updating folk and traditional songs in order to integrate it to music industry Adaptation of traditional songs for the new audience

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+ The emergence of Folk Revival movement

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Popularization, democratization of traditional music Mise en scene of traditional songs Addition of newly-composed songs Styles such as country, blues, jazz and rock and roll First movement in the United-States (1940s) Popularity of the movement during the 1960s Archivists, collectors, and re-issued recordings Europe (Spain, Celtic music, French, Jewish, etc.) This process is still existing

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+ American main figures of folk revival

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Josh White (1914-1969) The Almanac Singers Burl Ives (1909-1995) Woody Guthrie (1912-1967) Oscar Brand (1920) Pete...