Download or read book Folk Music written by Mark Slobin and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-02-24 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This stimulating Very Short Introduction throws open the doors on a remarkably diverse musical genre, with a world-wide reach that goes far beyond America's shores to discuss folk music of every possible kind and in every corner of the globe.