Classic American Folk Music Films DVD: 1940s - 1950s Historic Folk life, Folksongs, Folk Dance, Traditional Country & Bluegrass Music Historical Films Featuring Peter Seeger Playing The Banjo.

The history of folk music is brought to life on this enjoyable journey through the beginnings of bluegrass, folk, and country music featuring the legendary folk artist Peter Seeger. Topics Include: Folk Music History, Folklife, Folksongs, Appalachian Music, Traditional Music Table Of Contents: (1) To Hear Your Banjo Play (1947) - Peter Seeger narrates this great film about American folk music. Lots of banjo playing, singing, and more, with performances by Seeger himself - 16 Minutes (2) Southern Highlanders (1947) - Great folk singing highlights this film about the history of the people of the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina and Tennessee - 16 Minutes (3) Personal Hygiene (1950) - A classic army propaganda film full of old folk songs. This film is interesting in its own right as a social time piece on American life - 32 Minutes

Table Of Contents:

(1) To Hear Your Banjo Play (1947) - 16 Minutes

(2) Southern Highlanders (1947) - 16 Minutes

(3) Personal Hygiene (1950) - 32 Minutes