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Thread #119547   Message #2596078
Posted By: GUEST, Sminky
24-Mar-09 - 09:53 AM
Thread Name: 1954 and All That - defining folk music
Subject: RE: 1954 and All That - defining folk music
why must these recently composed songs, excellent though many of them are, be called "folk songs"?

Folk songs were 'recently composed' once.