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Songs That Travel Through Time

This podcast gives a brief history of a traditional song, provides an example performance with Appalachian dulcimer and the website gives links to a variety of sources.

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    Barbara Allen

    This podcast gives a brief history of the song, performance of it with voice and Appalachian dulcimer, and links to a variety of resources.   *Note:  While I have arranged in DAD for the key of G, you can use a version by Zuckerman or Smith and place the capo on the 3rd fret to be in the key of G.   LINKS My arrangement for Appalachian Dulcimer:  Barbara Allen in G DAD using Grand Staff.pdf Blog with additional information:  https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2017/02/song-of-the-week-barbara-allen/ Vocal versions: Farya Faraji Legendary Folk Songs Nina Ricci University of Arkansas Digital Collections (recorded in 1960) Library of Congress (recorded 1938) Dulcimer Tab Available Online: Ron Zuckerman (DAD) Steve Smith (DAD)    

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    An Introduction to "Songs That Travel Through Time"

    This podcast introduces the series and the host.  Tells what the future formats will be.   Barbara Allen will be the first in the series.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast gives a brief history of a traditional song, provides an example performance with Appalachian dulcimer and the website gives links to a variety of sources.

HOSTED BY

Karen Smith-Gratto

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This podcast gives a brief history of a traditional song, provides an example performance with Appalachian dulcimer and the website gives links to a variety of sources.

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Songs That Travel Through Time is created and hosted by Karen Smith-Gratto.
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