[Jenn]

In article ,
Eeyore wrote:

Jenn wrote:

Eeyore wrote:
MiNe 109 wrote:

I think of the various folk music influences as 20th century. In some
ways V-W's modalities are more modern than the chromaticism of, say,
Strauss.

Folk ?

Sandy Denny.

Graham

You might be surprised to learn that folk music goes further back than
Ms. Denny.

It wouldn't surprise me one iota !

One of the pubs round here actually has a 'traditional music' evening every
Thursday which I've been known to attend.

Your point was ?

Graham

We're speaking here of settings of much older British folk song material.