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Artist Title Release Year
Iron Mountain String Band Someday We'll Meet Again: Old Time Music of the Southern Mountains 1981
Any Old Time String Band I Bid You Goodnight 1996
Scottdale String Band Old Folks Better Go To Bed 2014
William Hullfish, Golden Eagle String Band Grand Canal Ballads: History of the Erie Canal 1981
Iron Mountain String Band Walkin' in the Parlor: Old Time Music of the Southern Mountains 1975
Golden Eagle String Band Body, Boots and Britches: Folk Songs of New York State 1982
Eddie Pennington Walks the Strings and Even Sings 2004
Tracy Schwarz Dancing Bow and Singing Strings 1979
Various Artists Music of Indonesia, Vol. 15: South Sulawesi Strings 1997
The New Orchestral Society of Boston, Willis Page Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings 1962
Various Artists Music of Indonesia, Vol. 13: Kalimantan Strings 1997
Various Artists The Harry Smith Connection: A Live Tribute to the Anthology of American Folk Music 1998
Various Artists They All Played for Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration 2013
Wilmoth Houdini Poor but Ambitious: Calypso Classics from Trinidad 1928-1940 1993
Various Artists Classic English and Scottish Ballads from Smithsonian Folkways 2017
Various Artists Berkeley Farms: Oldtime and Country Style Music of Berkeley 1972
Various Artists Folk Music of Rumania 1951
Various Artists Folk Dances of Greece 1956
Various Artists Folk Music of the U.S.S.R. 1960
Various Artists On the Beach at Waikiki 1981
Gary Green These Six Strings Neutralize the Tools of Oppression 1977
Louis F. Simon, Harry Fleetwood Louis F. Simon: Two Children Stories 1980
Various Artists Calypso: Lore and Legend 1956
Various Artists Bosavi: Rainforest Music from Papua New Guinea 2001
Various Artists Music from the South, Vol. 5: Song, Play, and Dance 1956
Various Artists Instrumental Music of the Kalahari San 1982
Various Artists Cajun Honky Tonk: The Khoury Recordings, Vol. 2 2013
Various Artists Music of the Cameroons 1961
Langston Hughes The Glory of Negro History 1955
Various Artists Music of South Arabia 1951
Various Artists Music from South Asia 1957
Various Artists Classic Old-Time Music from Smithsonian Folkways 2003
Various Artists The Castilianne: Maracas Waltz 1956
The New Lost City Ramblers 50 Years: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go? 2009
Various Artists The Real Calypso, Vol. 2: Out the Fire: Calypso Songs of Social Commentary and Love Troubles 1981
Various Artists Jazz, Vol. 1: South 1950
Various Artists Fast Folk Musical Magazine (September 1985, Vol. 2, No. 7): Cafe Lena 25th Anniversary 1985
Various Artists Music of the Tarascan Indians of Mexico: Music of Michoaca and Mestizo Country 1970
Various Artists Music of the Ukraine 1951
Various Artists The Village Out West: The Lost Tapes of Alan Oakes 2021
Various Artists Music of the Jos Plateau and Other Regions of Nigeria 1965
Various Artists Classic American Ballads from Smithsonian Folkways 2015
Various Artists Music of the World's Peoples, Vol. 2 1952
Various Artists Classic Old-Time Fiddle from Smithsonian Folkways 2007
Various Artists Ragtime 2: The Country: Mandolins, Fiddles, and Guitars 1971
Various Artists Songs and Music of Tibet 1962
Various Artists Classic Sounds of New Orleans from Smithsonian Folkways 2010
Various Artists Classic Railroad Songs from Smithsonian Folkways 2006
Various Artists Music of Thailand 1959
Various Artists 16 Down Home Country Classics 1997
Artist Title Release Year
Greg Hooven String Band A Lazy Farmer Boy 1998
Any Old Time String Band Hello Stranger 1996
Grand Curucaye String Orchestra of Trinidad Galeron: C major 1956
Iron Mountain String Band Merry Golden Tree 1973
Six and Seven-Eighths String Band Medley in "D" 1981
Male singer with plucked string instrument Kazakh: Folksong (Pan Koylek) 1960
The Golden Eagle String Band The Mermaid (Child No. 289) 2017
The Six and Seven-Eights String Band of New Orleans Jealous 1956
Any Old Time String Band Shady Grove 1996
Any Old Time String Band I Made a Big Mistake 1996
Grand Curucaye String Orchestra of Trinidad Vieje Croix: Pecao salao 1956
Greek string instrumentalist, woodwind instrumentalist, guitarist Heavy Berates 1956
Golden Eagle String Band Flower of Donnybrook / Speed the Plough / Delaware Hornpipe / White Cockade / Mrs. McLeod's Reel 1982
William Hullfish, Golden Eagle String Band A Trip on the Erie 1981
Any Old Time String Band C-U-B-A 2013
Wilmoth Houdini, Gerald Clark's Iere String Band Trifling Men 1993
The New Tranquility String Band Boatman 1972
Iron Mountain String Band Pig in a Pen 1973
Iron Mountain String Band Cumberland Gap 1973
Iron Mountain String Band East Virginia 1975
Fiddler and string instrumentalist Folk Dance in Hora Style (Orchestra) 1951
Any Old Time String Band I'll See You in C-U-B-A 1996
Any Old Time String Band Falls of Richmond / Camp Chase 1996
Any Old Time String Band Oklahoma Blues 1996
The New Tranquility String Band Sally in the Garden 1972
Iron Mountain String Band Lonesome Day 1973
Louis F. Simon, Simon String Quartet, Harry Fleetwood The Golden Treasure 1980
The Six and Seven-Eights String Band of New Orleans Tico-Tico 1956
Iron Mountain String Band Sourwood Mountain 1981
Any Old Time String Band I Bid You Goodnight 1996
Grand Curucaye String Orchestra of Trinidad Joropo: La tribil 1956
Grand Curucaye String Orchestra of Trinidad Galeron: D major, D minor 1956
Grand Curucaye String Orchestra of Trinidad Serenal: The Baboon 1956
William Hullfish, Golden Eagle String Band I'm Afloat on the Erie Canal 1981
William Hullfish, Golden Eagle String Band Ballad of the Erie Canal 1981
Iron Mountain String Band Louisville Burglar 1973
Iron Mountain String Band Banks of the Ohio 1975
Poposit's Old Time String Band Spanish Waltz 1956
The Six and Seven-Eights String Band of New Orleans Tico-Tico 1956
Kemuli String Band My Father, My Heart 2001
Lus Mangi Grin Neks String Band Sadness 2001
Grand Curucaye String Orchestra of Trinidad Aguinaldo 1956
Mississippi String Band, Tom Johnson, and John Copeland Hootchie Kootchie 1956
Old Reliable String Band Lewis Collins 1963
Three San men singing with plucked string instrument, Namibia Gut pluriarc with 3 Men's Voices 1982
Poposit's Old Time String Band Spanish Waltz 1956
Gusuwa String Band Long Ago 2001
Iron Mountain String Band Chicken Reel 1981
Iron Mountain String Band Little Maggie 1981
Iron Mountain String Band I Am a Pilgrim 1981
Title Release Year
Strings of the North: National Instruments of Sweden, Norway, and Finland 2009
UNESCO Collection of Traditional Music 2014
¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2011
Paredon Records- Reflecting on 50 Years of Paredon 2021
La Colección de Música Tradicional de la UNESCO 2023
Los Texmaniacs: Borders y Bailes | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2009
Elizabeth Cotten: Master of American folk music 2009
Musics of Hawai'i: Anthology of Hawaiian Music- Special Festival Edition | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine Unknown
Ustad Mohammad Omar: Master of Afghan classical music 2009
Joseph Spence: Bahamian master guitarist 2009
José Gutiérrez and Los Hermanos Ochoa: Sones jarochos from Veracruz 2009
Los Camperos de Valles: Trío huasteco 2009
Furry Lewis: Rural blues performer 2009
Henry Cowell: Mellifluous Cacophony and Its Legacy | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2017
Remembering John Cohen – Musician, Photographer, Filmmaker, Collector 2019
Bill Monroe: Bluegrass innovator 2009
Appalachian Blues | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2010
Rainbow Artists | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2010
Que Viva la Musica Latina! | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine Unknown
Catalog 2022
The New Lost City Ramblers: 50 Years of Folk | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2009
Experimentalism and the ‘Whole World of Music’ | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2017
The Roots and Branches of Virginia Music: The past is present 2009
Rappahannock Blues: John Jackson | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2010
Rainbow: Chronicle of a Collaboration | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2010
Blues Legacy of Phil Wiggins | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine Unknown
Na Leo Hawai'i: Musics of Hawai'i 2009
Labels and Collections 2009
Western Jubilee Recording Company 2020
Songs By and For Children: A Legacy of Children's Music | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine Unknown
Arhoolie Records- Discography 2020
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2009
Labor | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2014
Arhoolie Records- The Blues 2020
Dave Van Ronk 2009
Afghanistan’s music in the Smithsonian collection | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2011
Everything I Know, I Learned from Lead Belly, Folkways, and the Grey Goose | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2016
Kheng Sonam Dorji 2014
Jazz | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2011
Bluegrass on Folkways: An American roots tradition 2009
Folkways Records 2009
The Birth of the Drum Set | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2015
A Corrido of Struggle: Remembering Roberto Martínez and the Black Berets through “El Corrido de Córdova y Canales” 2013
Smithsonian Folkways and Friends Remember John Cohen 2019
A Tribute to Pete Seeger (1919-2014) 2014
Featuring Roberto Martínez | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2010
¡Que Viva el Mariachi! Music, Meaning, and Movimiento 2009
What Makes a Good Smithsonian Folkways Recording? | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine 2011
Arhoolie Records 2020
Lesson Plans 2009
Title Release Year
Sound Sessions Radio- Lead Belly Unknown
Artist Title Release Year
Martha Gonzalez, Quetzal, Quetzal Flores Quetzal- "Imaginaries" [Behind The Scenes Documentary] 2012
Gregorio "Goyo" Solano Medrano, Joel Monroy Martinez, Los Camperos de Valles, Marcos Hernandez Rosales Los Camperos de Valles Demonstrate Techniques of Son Huasteco [Live at Folklife Festival 2005] 2010
Carlos Rojas Hernández, Cimarrón Cimarrón performs "Joropo Quitapesares" at 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2011
Carlos Rojas Hernández, Felix Chaparro Rivas, Victor Espinel Sanchez Victor Espinel Sanchez Sings Trovas [Live in the Orinoco Plains of Colombia 2011] 2011
Quetzal, Quetzal Flores Quetzal- "Todo Lo Que Tengo (All That I Have)" [Studio Session] 2012
No-No Boy No-No Boy- No-No Boy- "Little Monk" (Official Music Video) 2023
Elizabeth Cotten, Pete Seeger, Toshi Seeger "Freight Train" by Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten 2012
Cimarrón Cimarrón- "Joropo Quitapesares" [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2011] 2011
Carlos Rojas Hernández, Cimarrón, Ana Veydó Ordonez, Carlos Perez, Luis Moreno Members of Cimarrón Discuss Llanero (Plains) Music [Behind the Scenes Documentary] 2011
Cimarrón Cimarrón- "El Guate" (The Foreigner) [Studio Session] 2011
Carlos Vásquez, Diego Saboya, Daniel Saboya Música Andina in Colombia- “El Tato” 2014
Our Native Daughters Our Native Daughters on Their Roots and the African American Banjo Tradition (Behind The Scenes) 2019
Son de Madera Son de Madera- "La Totolita (The Little Turkey)" [Studio Session] 2010
Aga Khan Music Initiative, Alim and Fargana Qasimov, David Harrington, Homayun Sakhi, Kronos Quartet, Jacob Garchik Music of Central Asia Vol. 8: Rainbow- Kronos Quartet with Qasimov & Sakhi [Preview Video] 2010
Dom Flemons Dom Flemons- "Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad" [Official Music Video] 2018
Eddy Marcano, Maestros del Joropo Oriental Eddy Marcano Discusses Musical Influences [Interview Video] 2010
Jeff Place, Lead Belly Jeff Place on Lead Belly's Legacy [Interview Video] 2015
Los Hermanos Lovo Los Hermanos Lovo: Salvadoran Chanchona Group From Leesburg, VA [Behind the Scenes Documentary] 2011
Rahim Alhaj, Souhail Kaspar Rahim AlHaj- "Rast" [Behind the Scenes Documentary] 2009
Son de Madera Son de Madera Performance [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2009] 2009
Música Andina in Colombia- “El Tato” [Live in Bogotá, Colombia | October 2014] 2014
Nati Cano, Nati Cano's Mariachi Los Camperos Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano- "México Lindo" [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2004] 2009
Musical Labor Performed in Northwest Tanzania 2015
From the Field: Musical Labor Performed in Northwest Tanzania [Live in Northwest Tanzania 1995] 2014
Son de Madera, Sones de México Ensemble Fandango-Bombazo: A Fiesta of Mexican & Puerto Rican Music & Dance [Live at Folklife Festival 2006] 2010
Los Hermanos Lovo, Mario Lovo Membreno Los Hermanos Lovo Play Traditional Chanchona Music [Behind the Scenes Documentary] 2011
Rahim Alhaj Rahim AlHaj- "Eastern Love" [Studio Session] 2016
Joe Mullins Joe Mullins- Sites of Ohio's Musical Legacy: Antioch College [Behind The Scenes Documentary] 2021
Los Hermanos Lovo, Trinidad Lovo, Reinaldo Lobo Los Hermanos Lovo Play Traditional Chanchona Music [Behind The Scenes Documentary] 2011
Los Texmaniacs, Augie Meyers Los Texmaniacs- "Ay te dejo en San Antonio" [Behind The Scenes Documentary] 2012
Rahim Alhaj “Voices to Remember” by Rahim AlHaj 2018
Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano, Nati Cano The Sounds of Mariachi: Lessons in Mariachi Performance- Bolero with Nati Cano [Preview Video] 2010
Lorenzo Martínez, Los Texmaniacs, Max Baca, David Farias Los Texmaniacs perform “Ahi te dejo en San Antonio (I Leave You in San Antonio)" 2012
Son de Madera Tereso Vega (Son de Madera) & Quetzal Flores- "Cupido" [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2009] 2009
Aquiles Báez, Eddy Marcano, Alfonso Moreno, Roberto Koch, José Martínez Maestros del Joropo Oriental / Eddy Marcano- "El Violinista Oriental" [Studio Session] 2010
Lead Belly The Making of Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection [Behind The Scenes Documentary] 2015
Son de Madera, Ramon Gutierrez Hernandez, Patricio Hidalgo, Delio Morales Pidal Son de Madera on Improvisation in Son Jarocho Music [Behind the Scenes Documentary] 2009
Title Release Year
Blending African and Irish Sensibilities in Virginia’s Music 2014
Colorful Genres in Harp music from Paraguay 2013
Gateway Experiences in the Music of North India 2013
Musical Hooves on the Steppes: The Morin Huur of Mongolia 2010
Jíbaro to the Bone! Puerto Rican Music for the Classroom 2016
Belly Dance, USA: Music, Movement, and Arab-American Communities 2012
The Fandango in Son Jarocho: The Community Tradition and Improvisation of Son Jarocho 2012
From Russia with Love: Russian Folk Music on the Balalaika 2013
Josh Thomas’ Roustabout: Exploring Composition Using Limited Tones 2013
Can You Kolo? Songs and Dances from Old Yugoslavia 2014
Island Soundscape: Musics of Hawaiʻi, the Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea 2010
Performing Ethiopia: Playing, Singing and Improvising Music from the Abyssian Kingdom 2012
Thailand: Songs for Life 2010
Stylistic Developments in Cajun Music 2024
Dança!: Movement and Music of Brazil 2010
Eine Kleine Kindermusik: Children's Songs from Germany 2012
Delicious Peace: Music of the Ugandan Mirembe Kawomera Coffee Cooperative 2016
Singers to the Core: Folk Music from Latvia 2015
Northern Lights: Journey North to Norway 2012
Let's Dance Like an Eagle: Zeybek Dance in Turkey 2010
Chips and Salsa: A Taste of Mariachi Music for the High School Orchestra 2010
Folk Music of Turkey: The Songs and Dances of Anatolia and the Black Sea 2012
Discovering the east of China: Chinese music in Elementary School 2012
Celebrating Trinidadian Steelband Music! 2010
On the Plains of Orinoco: Joropo Music in Colombia 2010
They're Ghana Love It!: Experiences with Ghanaian Music for Middle School General Music Students 2012
Celebrate Cambodia: Khmer Festival and Wedding Music 2012
An Introduction to the Music of Mongolia 2010
Indian Music and the Sitar 2010
Jíbaro 2014
The Sound of an Island: Jamaican Music for the Classroom 2012
Bluegrass Music: Chopping and Singing Songs of Sorrow 2016
Bluegrass Music: A Toe-Tapping Exploration of an American Art Form 2010
Cajun and Zydeco Music: Flavors of Southwest Louisiana (6-8) 2024