Archival resource dedicated to collecting, preserving and disseminating vernacular music, art, and culture related to the American South.
The Southern Folklife Collection is an archival resource dedicated to collecting, preserving and disseminating traditional and vernacular music, art, and culture related to the American South. We do this to advance the study and public recognition of these art forms, and support the educational, research and service missions of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Marcus Martin: When I Get My New House Done: Western North Carolina Fiddle Tunes and Songs (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/North Carolina Folklife Institute, 2007). Compact disc featuring twenty-six field recordings of fiddle and banjo tunes and songs accompanied by a 16 p. notes.
All This for a Song by Norm Cohen (Southern Folklife Collection, 2009). 426 p. ISBN: 0615314805.
Country Music Sources: A Biblio-discography of Commercially Recorded Traditional Music by Guthrie T. Meade, Richard Spottswood, and Douglas Meade (Southern Folklife Collection/John Edwards Memorial Forum, 2002). 1002 p. ISBN: 0807827231.
Sounds of the South, edited by Daniel W. Patterson (Duke University Press, 1991). 219p. ISBN: 24469275.