Folk Music
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"Son Soldato Fanteria" ("The Ghost Soldier")
You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. A Bersaglieri marching song, recorded in Northern California Read more about this topic: Music Of Italy Famous quotes containing the words folk and/or music:“Myths, as compared with folk tales, are usually in a special category of seriousness: they are believed to have “really happened,” or to have some exceptional significance in explaining certain features of life, such as ritual. Again, whereas folk tales simply interchange motifs and develop variants, myths show an odd tendency to stick together and build up bigger structures. We have creation myths, fall and flood myths, metamorphose and dying-god myths.” “It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.” |