Listening assignment

Please post a reflection about two of the examples from the listening list of Folk Music. Why did you pick that song? What about it has meaning for you?

This Land is Your Land-Woody Guthrie

If I Had a Hammer-Pete Seeger (up through 1:56)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6vcvYJCkic

Turn, Turn, Turn-Pete Seeger (Sung by The Bryds)

Blowin’ in the Wind-Bob Dylan (Sung by Peter, Paul and Mary) 

Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley-The Kingston Trio

Big Yellow Taxi-Joni Mitchell