books.google.co.uk - "Folk-music is the product of a people, portraying the thoughts, feelings, and tastes that are communal rather than personal. It is always in the process of solution, its creation is never complete, and, owing to the manner in which it is perpetuated, it is liable to all sorts of modifications in the...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Folk_Songs_of_the_South_Collected_Under.html?id=8mUl8oDXyroC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareFolk-Songs of the South: Collected Under the Auspices of the West Virginia Folk-Lore Society