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South Street Seaport Museum Presents SING IN RHYME, WORK IN TIME: SEA CHANTEYS AND WORKERS VOICES

South Street Seaport Museum expands its virtual sea chantey programming with the first installment of the Sea Songs and Sea Lives webinar series Sing in Rhyme, Work in Time: Sea Chanteys and Workers Voices, hosted by Bonnie Milner, Deirdre Murtha and other special guests on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 7pm ET. Register for the free event at https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/rhyme. Join the Seaport Museum and special guests for a musical exploration of sea chanteys, including their role in the work of sailing tall ships, their varied origins, and the difference between chanteys and other maritime songs. Attendees will hear examples of many types of chanteys and will be invited to sing along. A short Q&A will follow, along with resources for building repertoire and finding opportunities to sing.

Wilmington folksinger and storyteller John Golden dies at 79

Ben Steelman StarNews Correspondent Friends, family and fans are mourning John C. Golden Jr., a dashing guitarist, singer and storyteller who entertained Wilmington audiences for decades. Golden, 79, died Friday, Jan. 29, after what family members described as a long battle with cancer. A Wilmington resident since 1977, Golden spent a career as a civil engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, retiring in 1997 as chief of geotechnical services for the Corps Wilmington office. His second life, however, was as a folk singer and folklorist, performing widely through Southeastern North Carolina. He s been a real presence in the arts community and the music community here for ages, said Tony Rivenbark, executive director of the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts.

Sea Shanties have taken over TikTok and beyond in lockdown 3 - meet our own performers here in Portsmouth

Sea Shanties have taken over TikTok and beyond in lockdown 3 - meet our own performers here in Portsmouth
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What to Listen to This Week

Willamette Week The need for strong, independent local journalism is more urgent than ever. Please support the city we love by joining Friends of Willamette Week. What to Listen to This Week Jazmine Sullivan is R&B’s answer to Randy Newman, and her new project, “Heaux Tales,” is a worthy follow-up to one of the best-written pop albums of the last decade. Jazmine Sullivan. IMAGE: Myesha Evon Gardner. SOMETHING OLD Sea shanties were all the rage on TikTok this last week, appropriate in a world where everyone s resolve is being constantly put to the test. But this isn t the first time this briniest and crustiest of folk-music traditions has crossed over.

When were sea shanties invented?

When were sea shanties invented? Roderick Swanston takes a look at the origins of the sea shanty and discovers a rich musical heritage, which dates back to at least the 15th century and possibly earlier Published: How did sea shanties originate? It is most likely that the majority of songs sung by sailors did not originate on board but on land. They were ballads that had been learnt in youth and been adapted by sailors to accompany their work. Separate sea-songs, particularly those accompanying work, stretch back further than records of what the songs were can trace. But if a beginning is hard to chronicle, Captain WB Whall (1837-c1925) – an ordinand studying music with Sir John Stainer in Oxford, who changed his mind and went to sea – saw the end of a sea-song tradition as steam took over. Among his earliest shipmates were some who had fought on ships before what they described as ‘the Peace’ (1815). Captain Whall lamented, in the first edition of his

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