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Aug 25, 2017 · From Martin Carthy to Laura Smyth, some of Britain's favourite traditional folk singers pick the British folk songs they think you should hear. When we first came to traditional folk music, we stood at the foot of the mountain and wondered at the sheer size of what loomed ahead.
The folk music of England is a tradition-based music which has existed since the later medieval period. It is often contrasted with courtly, classical and later commercial music.
Best English folk songs: from Scarborough Fair to Greensleeves, we run down our list of favourite folk tunes from England.
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Full English - A Collection of Traditional British Folk Songs. A new music service with official albums, singles, videos, remixes, live performances and more for Android, iOS and desktop....
Oct 15, 2018 · British folk music takes its place alongside roots music everywhere, expanding the musical palette and breaking down the boundaries of genre, culture and language. British folk is part and parcel of the national conversation in a multicultural age, not a pastoral retreat or a muttering on the fringes.
Apr 4, 2013 · April 4, 2013. By. Richard Havers. Pop music as we know it, and especially Rock and Roll and R&B, is American in origin. Even in the 1950s when Skiffle briefly dominated the British music...
