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and preserved and heard by people from different backgrounds and countries. Folk music had
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always been passed down orally from generation to generation but industrialization had led to the
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fragmentation of traditional rural communities as people moved to industrial urban towns and
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cities. Musicologists became very aware that the old songs were disappearing and soon there was
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a movement to capture the songs using the technique of field-recording. Alan Lomax is one of the
most famous of these early scholars who took to the roads of America with the aim of recording
folk music for the Archive of American Song of the Library of Congress. In England the work was
done by the composer Percy Grainger.
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Despite all these changes, folk music will always have its place in society. The form that the music
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takes may change but never the reason for its existence.
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This section will provide the basics of folk guitar. By taking open chords and learning some
common (and important!) chord changes, you will learn the principles of folk guitar.
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E major
A major
This is an E major changing to an A major. This is one of the easiest progressions to play since
the chord forms are so similar.
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C major
G major
D to G
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D major
G major
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F major
C major
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A minor
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E minor
G major
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D minor
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A minor
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