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Thread #148569 Message #3451526
Posted By: zozimus
13-Dec-12 - 05:48 PM
Thread Name: I need a word or term: spoken song?
Subject: RE: I need a word or term: spoken song?
I've just been re-reading Hugh Shields book on "Narrative Singing in Ireland" and the word you might be looking for is a Lay, not to be confused with Bob Dylan's "Lay Ladie, Lay"