The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #99963   Message #2002526
Posted By: GUEST,Shimrod
20-Mar-07 - 05:29 PM
Thread Name: It isn't 'Folk', but what is it we do?
Subject: RE: It isn't 'Folk', but what is it we do?
"The Tradition is mostly agreed to mean that now-closed body of works, "of unknown authorship, which have survived generations of oral transmission.""

This is NOT generally agreed - see Malcolm Douglas's post for 16th March 2007 on the 'What IS Folk Music?' thread.