Folk Music
Georgia's folk musical traditions include important contributions to the Piedmont blues, shape note singing and African American music.
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“Some folk want their luck buttered.”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
“But the dark changed to red, and torches shone,
And deafening music shook the leaves; a troop
Shouldered a litter with a wounded man,
Or smote upon the string and to the sound
Sang of the beast that gave the fatal wound.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)