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Folk Songs In Ontario - Article
Source: Edith Fowke
Composer: Edith Fowke
Region: South Central
Circa: 1950-1999
Year: 1970

An Article on Ontario Folk Music by folklorist/collector Edith Fowke - Used without permission. I'm not sure where I got this. Let me know if you can offer suggestions. From Wikipedia - Edith Fowke, CM (née Margaret Fulton; 30 April 1913 Lumsden, Saskatchewan – 28 Mar 1996 Toronto) was a Canadian folklorist. Fowke was educated at the University of Saskatchewan. She hosted the CBC Radio program Folk Song Time from 1950 to 1963. She wrote numerous books in collaboration with folklorist and composer Richard Johnston, including Folk Songs of Canada (Waterloo Music Company 1954), Folk Songs of Quebec (Waterloo 1957), Chansons canadiennes françaises (Waterloo 1964), and More Folk Songs of Canada (Waterloo 1967). She is particularly noted for recording the songs of traditional singers O. J. Abbott, LaRena Clark, and Tom Brandon. Edith Fowke died in Toronto in 1996.


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