There are ballads, blues and western swing, and Burch describes it as music you might hear in a dream and try in vain to remember in the morning. |
Narrative folk ballads of Mexican origin typically have regular metrical features such as rhyming quatrains and use traditional imagery. |
Pipe tunes, mouth music, jigs and reels nestle alongside songs and ballads, most originating from Fowlis' native South Uist. |
The smoky ballads, jump blues, shuffles and straight-blues numbers on the new disc showcase the exceptional voice of Magness. |
Their roots were firmly in the ballads and traditional music in the early days. |
He cherished some lovely old books containing the folk songs and traditional ballads of our land. |