Discuss what folk music is, the roots of American Folk Music, and the importance of Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music

Please discuss what folk music is, the roots of American Folk Music, and the importance of Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music. need to include a minimum of three in-text citations/attributions/quotes from the below reading. see attach.

Citation:
Schafft, Kai A. “Folk Music.” Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories That Shaped Our Culture, edited by Jacqueline Edmondson, vol. 2, Greenwood, 2013, pp. 451-457. Gale eBooks, https://link-gale-com.chabotcollege.idm.oclc.org/apps/doc/CX3162200182/GVRL?u=ccl_ebook&sid=GVRL&xid=77acf75f. Accessed day, month, year.

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