Traditional Folk Music

Famous quotes containing the words traditional, folk and/or music:

    The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful.
    —A.J. (Alfred Jules)

    In the past, the English tried to impose a system wherever they went. They destroyed the nation’s culture and one of the by- products of their systemisation was that they destroyed their own folk culture.
    Martin Carthy (b. 1941)

    Where should this music be? I’ th’ air, or th’ earth?
    It sounds no more.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)