Folk Music Monday
Relive a 1960s coffee house or a Country Fair of old as Patricia and Matt bring guitars, autoharps, mandolins, banjos and more to a relaxed session exploring remembered, nostalgic and sometimes surprising folk songs. Not to be missed!Folk Music Monday
We have a list of folk songs we can do that's at least 200 in number, including numbers associated with Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Pentangle, Steeleye Span and singing in schools. Early One Morning, Willie O'Winsbury, Black Velvet Band, House of the Rising Sun, Wayfaring Stranger, Fields of Athenry, Scarborough Fair, Blow the Wind Southerly, Diamonds and Rust, This Old Man, Those Were the Days, The Wild Irish Rover, Dirty Old Town, Skye Boat Song, Amazing Grace, Wild Mountain Thyme, the Big Rock Candy Mountains, Home on the Range, Red River Valley, Last Rose of Summer, Beautiful Dreamer and so so much more. The list is endless.
Geek Notes
Benefits of listening to music include:
- Improving wellbeing
- Improving quality of life
- Increasing positive emotion
- Reduce symptoms of depression
- Reducing symptoms of anxiety
- Reducing stress
- Improving cognition
- Connecting with others.
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