The Folk Songs of North America

Target entity: The Folk Songs of North America
Context triple: [Alan Lomax, notableWork, The Folk Songs of North America]

• A. Folkways
  Folkways is a foundational sociological work by William Graham Sumner that analyzes the origins, functions, and social power of customs, norms, and moral codes in human societies.
• B. Music for The Native Americans
  Music for The Native Americans is a 1994 album by Robbie Robertson that blends rock and traditional Indigenous music to explore and honor Native American history and culture.
• C. Unsere volkstümlichen Lieder
  "Unsere volkstümlichen Lieder" is a 19th-century collection of traditional German folk songs compiled and edited by poet and folklorist August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben.
• D. The Real American Folk Song (Is a Rag)
  "The Real American Folk Song (Is a Rag)" is a 1918 ragtime-style song with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin that playfully critiques sentimental folk songs while celebrating the lively rag genre.
• E. The Sacred Harp
  The Sacred Harp is a historic shape-note tunebook first published in 1844, central to the American Sacred Harp singing tradition of a cappella, participatory hymn singing.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: The Folk Songs of North America
Target entity description: The Folk Songs of North America is a landmark anthology compiled by folklorist Alan Lomax that documents and preserves a wide range of traditional songs from across the United States and Canada.

• A. Folkways
  Folkways is a foundational sociological work by William Graham Sumner that analyzes the origins, functions, and social power of customs, norms, and moral codes in human societies.
• B. Music for The Native Americans
  Music for The Native Americans is a 1994 album by Robbie Robertson that blends rock and traditional Indigenous music to explore and honor Native American history and culture.
• C. Unsere volkstümlichen Lieder
  "Unsere volkstümlichen Lieder" is a 19th-century collection of traditional German folk songs compiled and edited by poet and folklorist August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben.
• D. The Real American Folk Song (Is a Rag)
  "The Real American Folk Song (Is a Rag)" is a 1918 ragtime-style song with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin that playfully critiques sentimental folk songs while celebrating the lively rag genre.
• E. The Sacred Harp
  The Sacred Harp is a historic shape-note tunebook first published in 1844, central to the American Sacred Harp singing tradition of a cappella, participatory hymn singing.
• F. None of above. chosen