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An Update From Folk New England

January 20, 2021 Brian Quinn

Betsy and Tom at UMass

Folk New England, Winter 2021 In the winter, warmth stands for all virtue.   Henry Thoreau We hope that your holidays were enjoyable, that you are warm, well-supplied, and safe, and that we can join in with the old blues singer who sang "I seen better days, but I'm puttin' … [Read more...]

Uncategorized Acoustic Music, Folk, Folk Music Coffee House, Folk New England Collection

“The Moon ‘Cusser Folk Music Coffee House” by David Lyman

July 3, 2015 kathy

Moon 'Cusser flyer, ca. 1963. Courtesy David Lyman.

It was the summer of 1963 . . . The Vietnam War was in full swing. A Kennedy was in the White House. The Beatles had yet to arrive in the US. Woodstock was five years away but folk music was still folk music and as popular as rock, even more so than the blues and most forms of … [Read more...]

Folk Music Coffee House, Moon Cusser, preservation work David Lyman, Folk Music Coffee House, Moon Cusser

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The mission of Folk New England is to foster appreciation and preservation of the indigenous folk music of the New England area through collection, preservation, and dissemination of both primary and secondary sources.  We work with individuals, families, musicians, scholars, students, and ordinary folk to increase and perpetuate the collection and understanding of the diverse common musical heritage of the region.





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