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Andy Statman

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...Andy Statman, born in 1950, emerged from New York's folk and string-band scene in the mid-1970s as an expert of the mandolin and clarinet, and went on to become a major influence in reviving the neo-klezmer genre. Statman’s exposure...

Poland

Dave Laing

Dave Laing is the author of several books on popular music and a former editor of Music Week. Former Research Fellow at the University of Westminster where he conducted research on the music industry. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume VII : Locations: Europe

The Continuum International, 2016

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...Population: 38,542,000 (2002) Poland is a country in central and northern Europe with a land area of 120,000 sq miles (304,420 sq km). It has northern borders with Russia and Lithuania, eastern borders with Belarus...

Jewish Diaspora

Joel E. Rubin

Joel E. Rubin

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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume VII : Locations: Europe

The Continuum International, 2016

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...Population: ca. 9,000,000 total; largest groups: United States (5,800,000), France (600,000), Russia (550,000), Ukraine (400,000), Canada (360,000), United Kingdom (300,000), Argentina (250,000) The question as to what is Jewish...

Ethnic Music

Martin Stokes

Martin Stokes

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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume VIII : Genres: North America

The Continuum International, 2012

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...The term ‘ethnic music’ usually refers to the music of European immigrants in North America, with particular reference to recordings made during the first half of the twentieth century. Such recordings were commonly marketed under...

Folk Music (North American)

Dave Laing

Dave Laing is the author of several books on popular music and a former editor of Music Week. Former Research Fellow at the University of Westminster where he conducted research on the music industry. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume VIII : Genres: North America

The Continuum International, 2012

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...As a dimension of popular music in North America, folk comprises three distinct but overlapping components: music regarded as the traditional product of various ethnic groups, the music specific to the folk revival of the mid-twentieth...