Sentences with phrase «taking folk song»

Taking folk song lyrics to heart, Bill Benoit has gone «from Bonavista to Vancouver Island», as the Nova Scotia native has been appointed the new executive officer of the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB).

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So it was really interesting on the songs that were just guitar and vocals, that were essentially folk songs, and then watch as they took on a whole different shape once we added instrumentation.

...... «Let sixteen padres come handle my vile, Let sixteen nuns come sing me a song, Take me to 100 places and let the folks touch me For I'm a old pope - oh and I know some good songs.

Attuned to the formalism inherent in Japanese life — the rules of school, playground and workplace; the frequency of group singing and parades; the use of communal and folk song as receptacle of social values and agent of social pressure — Ballad of Narayama simply takes these elements familiar from his earlier films and pushes them to their aesthetic limit.

Early in the ceremony, the London singer and pianist Benjamin Clementine performed the song Fare Thee Well from Inside Llewyn Davis, the Coens» folk drama which took the Grand Prix at Cannes in 2013.

February 20, 2018 • Watch this band that ping pongs between hard rock and soft folk take a turn towards the latter for a standout performance of their song «Card House.»

While this is Monáe's most personal record to date, there is an inherent distancing that takes place with songs largely speaking to the we instead of explicitly about the I — even when the we (i.e, queer folks) includes the I (i.e., Monáe).

November 2, 2016 • The all - woman mariachi band celebrates the holiday with a new video for its take on a legendary folk song, «La Llorona.»

The song Llewyn chooses to perform is «The Death of Queen Jane,» a gorgeous take on a traditional folk ballad about Queen Jane Seymour's (not the medicine woman) death during childbirth as she pleads for a cesarean section to ensure the safety of her as yet unborn child.

The third and probably final trailer for the new Coen Brother's film has a wonderful song to get you through some (amusingly) depressing stuff, as Oscar Isaac's struggling folk musician takes the hard edge of life from all sides.

The Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa takes its name from an old Malay folk song that also means «a feeling of love».

Yes, folks, this means no more heading back to the dashboard in order to get new tunes; instead, you'll be able to do it from inside the game, as well as take advantage of the new ways to browse through songs: by artist, genre, difficulty and year of release.

The landscapes look familiar enough from Western painting and Western narratives, for all their polar extremes — just as «Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair» is an American folk song, Kerry James Marshall has taken to the barber shop as the locus of African American community, and blackness has a dark place in America's history.

The English Folk Dance and Song Society are looking for proposals for exhibitions that make new and exciting links to folk to take place at Cecil Sharp House from March — July 2017 and September 2017 — January 2Folk Dance and Song Society are looking for proposals for exhibitions that make new and exciting links to folk to take place at Cecil Sharp House from March — July 2017 and September 2017 — January 2folk to take place at Cecil Sharp House from March — July 2017 and September 2017 — January 2018.

But the 110 million album - selling folk musician has been battling to be taken seriously as a visual artist for almost as long as he has been singing songs, and now 12 of his artworks are set to enter the National Portrait Gallery - the first time he has exhibited in a public museum in the UK.

CulturalEquity.org — A sampler of 5 Lomax recordings of American folk singers — Various artists — The link takes you right into a playlist of five songs of different styles, all recorded by the great Alan Lomax and released recently on CulturalEquity «s new label, Global Jukebox.