A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that we don’t know their composers or authors. Older folksongs were written often with no commercial purpose in mind. They were passed down by word of mouth, from generation to generation.
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For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or write us a song, on commission. The artists would come up with a masterpiece without waiting to have their muse inspire them.
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Birth: | 2nd September, 1914 |
Death: | 21st February, 2003 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Composer, Lyricist, Singer |
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