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Thread #148066 Message #3435319
Posted By: Mooh
12-Nov-12 - 12:58 PM
Thread Name: Use of Piano in folk/trad music?
Subject: RE: Use of Piano in folk/trad music?
My guess is that lots of "classical" composers who borrowed folk melodies were using pianos to write accompaning scores...Bela Bartok, Percy Grainger, Healey Willan, Ralph Vaughan Williams, etc.