The Folk Music Hour

By David Calder

David Calder presents the music he loves in The Folk Music Hour, with the aim of rekindling listeners' interest in acoustic music in the Anglo-American tradition, including NZ folk song, and world fol... more

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How many episodes does The Folk Music Hour have?

The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.

The Folk Music Hour episodes:

May 19, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-17-05-2020 Young NZ Folk
A revisit of this popular NZ Music Month episode, first played May 2018: The Frank Winter Award has brought forward some very talented young folk artists at the Auckland Folk Festival
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54min
May 11, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-11-05-2020 NZMM Waiata Tangata
Davey searches for the folk roots of the brilliant repertoire of Māori music in te reo and in English.
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May 03, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-03-05-2020 NZMM - Come All Ye
We launch into NZ Music Month with a programme of Kiwi singers and songs. Thanks to those who generously shared their music, we have enough for over two months!
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58min
April 27, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-27-04-2020 Quarantine Mixtape 2
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April 15, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-12-04-2020 Quarantine Mixtape 1
Still working from home, Davey comes up with a varied programme of songs to enjoy during these unusual times.
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50min
April 06, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-05-04-2020 Isolation Blues
As NZ goes into lockdown, musicians everywhere are making music from home, their song titles reflecting, by and large cheerfully, their isolation blues.
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March 26, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-19-03-2020 Biographies
Folk songs have long been a great way of telling life stories in miniature - from trad to modern, from the famous to the ordinary citizen.
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55min
March 17, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-15-03-2020 Kate Wolf
The beloved songwriter sings her easy listening country folk songs on a special Folk Music Hour for Women's Day.
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March 10, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-08-03-2020 Vietnam
The songs associated with war have always been creative. We mark the beginning of the US war 55 years ago.
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58min
March 03, 2020 The Folk Music Hour-01-03-2020 Folk at WOMAD
We play some of the acoustic and folkier acts coming to WOMAD in New Plymouth in March
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59min

FAQs about The Folk Music Hour:

How many episodes does The Folk Music Hour have?

The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.