2. An expression from the Past An expression from the Past

3. Folk music historically is part of folk culture passed down through: Ballads Ballads Stories Stories Word of Mouth Word of Mouth From generation to generation From generation to generation

4. Folk Songs Folk Songs Represent the musical expressions of the common people

5. African American Spirituals of the 19th Century KEEP IT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE

6. SPIRITUAL FOLK MUSIC FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD –S–S–S–Slaves sang songs such as this one to giving directions to the underground Railroad.

7. Protest Folk Music Protest Folk Music BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND Bob Dylan A protest to the Vietnam War.

8. JONNY HAS GONE FOR A SOLDIER JONNY HAS GONE FOR A SOLDIER John Allison John Allison

9. PROTEST FOLK MUSIC BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM A rally song of the North, but the south had a version of this popular tune as well. North-George F. Root North-George F. Root South-W.H. Barnes South-W.H. Barnes

10. PATRIOTIC FOLK MUSIC STAR STAR SPANGLED BANNER Francis Scott Key

11. PATRIOTIC FOLK MUSIC THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL - Katharine Lee Bates AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL - Katharine Lee Bates

12. HOME ON THE RANGE HOME ON THE RANGE MY HOME’S IN MONTANA MY HOME’S IN MONTANA

13. WESTERN FOLK MUSIC PALLET ON THE FLOOR PALLET ON THE FLOOR STREETS OF LOREDO STREETS OF LOREDO

14. Copyright Microsoft Clip Art, 2003 Microsoft Sound Clip Gallery, 2003 Neff, Maryl (1996) Folk Music. Retrieved September 26, 2005 from http://members.tripod.com/~mfolkie/#Basic%20definitions 26, 2005 from http://members.tripod.com/~mfolkie/#Basic%20definitionshttp://members.tripod.com/~mfolkie/#Basic%20definitions Silver Burdett Ginn, Inc. (1995). The Music Connection. Morristown, NJ Silver Burdett Ginn, Inc. (1995). The Music Connection. Morristown, NJ