A Short History of Folk Music

Schedule

Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

140 Baltimore St., Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325 | Gettysburg, PA

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A Short History of Folk Music
Wednesday, Mar 11
6:00–7:00 PM
The first part of this three part series includes singing and commentary from Dr. Doug Morris a West Chester University professor. We will explore 1840 to 1940 field songs, freedom songs, railroad songs, protest songs, union songs, and Dust Bowl songs just to name a few. Audience participation will be encouraged through singing, percussion, insights, and dialogue.
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