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PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

An Unbroken Circle: Traditional Music in Popular Culture
 
Provider Name
Homegrown String Band
 
Rick Jackofsky

Rocky Point , NY 11778
Phone:
631-744-4265
Email:
hgstrngbnd@optonline.net
Website:
www.homegrownstringband.com

Program Description
Many popular rock bands were founded by avid listeners and students of traditional music. Likewise, the Homegrown String Band has their roots in blues, ballads and breakdowns that have helped to shape the sounds of American popular music. In this program the band shares their original interpretations of some of the traditional and early commercial recordings that have been covered by popular recording artists including Harry Belafonte, the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and Led Zeppelin. Band is comprised of three people; fee can be adjusted for duo.
 

Categories
Music (MU), ,
 



Additional Resources 
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Program Recommendations
Grades
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12



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Arts Standards
3,4


Other Standards 



Curriculum Connections 
Arts: Dance, Media Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts , , ,



Culturally Responsive 



Cost 
Cost Single: $600
Cost Multiple: $100


Duration
60 minutes