Sentences with phrase «folk song about»

In the exhibition that accompanies the Turner Prize, visitors step into a nearly empty gallery to find ourselves surrounded by Ms Philipsz» unaccompanied voice singing a sad Scottish folk song about a ghost.

Let's just hope that the rest of Nill's decisions are so amazingly fantastic that we will have no choice but to raise statues, write poetry and sing folk songs about all the overwhelming elation we felt as Stars fans.

Join musician Clyde Leland in a song circle for ages 18 months to 6 years to sing, dance to and act out folk songs about things kids care about!

MOTHERLIGHT Betsy Rose Features folk songs about the spirited relationship between a mother and her child.

With Brown swanning around the world to a chorus of heroic folk songs about the magnitude of his genius, Tory attempts to pin blame on Labour look petty, even when many people believe them to be true.

Not exact matches

Could it be she misses a time when even a fightin» Bob, even one acquainted with the roughness of Weird Old America as recorded in folk - song, might be a tad hesitant (see Songbook # 8) about sayin» «I hope that you die» and such?

There are strange songs about anthropomorphic animals («The Fox, the Crow and the Cookie» and «Fig with a Bellyache») and spiritual ruminations (most of the songs, but especially «Allah, Allah, Allah» and «The Angel of Death Came to David's Room»), but all of them are matched by whirling folk guitars, blaring horns, and interesting percussion.

Well, come to think of it, I unknowingly did say something about it a few weeks back when I wrote a far too long post on Joe Pug's contemporary folk song I Do my Father's Drugs.

That's what I loved about being outside, and often my rhythm of my steps served as the backbeat for a lot of my early demos for folk songs.»

So naturally, just as it is in my nature to say folks and turn Irish drinking songs into songs about pumpkins, it is also in my nature to answer the question of pumpkin puree with a delicious cupcake.

About Site - Unicorn Magazine is a FREE quarterly 32 to 48 page A5 publication for Folk Music, Song and Dance enthusiasts in the area of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and the nearer parts of the surrounding counties.

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).

NEW YORK — A single song bookends «Inside Llewyn Davis,» the forthcoming film from Joel and Ethan Coen about a week in the life of a struggling singer in the New York folk scene of the early 1960s.

It's almost impossible to determine just what it is about Rock & Rule its fans have come to embrace, as it certainly can't be the subpar animation, mediocre voice acting, and utterly forgettable songs (which is actually pretty surprising, given that folks like Lou Reed, Debbie Harry, and Iggy Pop can be found on the film's soundtrack).

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.

''» Talk about possibilities for your students with the National Youth Choir of Great Britain, National Children's Orchestra, National Schools» Symphony Orchestra or the English Folk Dance and Song Society

In fact this German folk song isn't even about Christmas.

The cool part about the Kindle version of Sing You Home is that it includes a set of folk songs written by Picoult and sung by Ellen Wilber that apply to Zoe, the main character's life.

Two of our ARNO volunteers, Michael Groetsch and Dan Rivers, have co-written and produced the song «Who Rescued Who» (Americana / Folk) about an elderly man who walks into an animal shelter looking to adopt a puppy but after an old and gray dog catches his eye, he adopts the older dog instead.

When the classic Australian folk song «Waltzing Matilda» talks about the Billabong, this is what they mean.

The Swan Song is About to Begin That's all, folks.

Actually, its not folk songs but authentic folk songs I hate - the fiddles and all that banging on about Mary Hamilton.

The song has travelled the world, and is recognizable worldwide as a classic Cuban folk tune about a local girl.

Because the writer of that song was Woody Guthrie, the very model of the American folk - singing, pro-labour protester; and I've just come across his «New Years Rulin's» (sic) from 1942, which recommend themselves to me more than most of the resolutions that get batted about.

About Blog Unicorn Magazine is a FREE quarterly 32 to 48 page A5 publication for Folk Music, Song and Dance enthusiasts in the area of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and the nearer parts of the surrounding counties.

About Blog Traditional folk music from Ireland, the UK, Canada and the USA, as well as original songs by Jesse Ferguson.

BC About Blog Lindsay May is a Canadian female singer - songwriter who tours internationally performing her original folk, roots and blues songs.