Category: Music

Southern Heimat

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Southern Heimat

  • July 5, 2012   

  I recently discussed the concept of the German word Heimat, a word without a direct English equivalent, defined as the special sense of a person belonging to a specific place,[…]

Dougie MacLean – Homeland

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Dougie MacLean – Homeland

  • May 15, 2012   

Written by well known Scottish folk musician Dougie MacLean, Homeland is a song ridiculing the foreigners who have emigrated into his Scotland.  The arrogant colonists sell their expensive city houses[…]

Stand Today

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Stand Today

  • August 4, 2011   

  Roger Drawdy and The Firestarters is an Irish band who play traditional Irish music and Celtic rock.  I own a number of their albums and below is one of[…]

Hurdy Gurdy

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Hurdy Gurdy

  • June 19, 2011   

  The hurdy gurdy is a traditional European musical instrument.  The earliest forms of the hurdy gurdy were in existence at least as early as the 10th century in the[…]

Folk Metal

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Folk Metal

  • May 30, 2011   

This is in response to a question left on my previous blog post regarding folk metal.  Folk metal, also popularly known as viking metal due to the wide usage of[…]

Miri It Is

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Miri It Is

  • May 28, 2011   

  The poem Miri It Is is one of the oldest surviving examples of Middle English.  While Old English is distinctly Germanic and almost completely indecipherable to a speaker of[…]

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