“A lot of English traditional music is guesswork anyway, so it's very difficult for people to be vehemently opposed to experimenting with it.” PeopleDifficultMusic IsTraditionalGuessworkTraditional Music Author:John Spiers
“If someone doesn't hate what you're doing - you're not doing very well.” IfsWellsHateDoing You Author:John Spiers
“I mainly play traditional music, which by definition is music that you've heard someone else doing.” PlayHeardDefinitionsTraditionalTraditional Music Author:John Spiers
“Traditional folk music is about survival of the fittest song just like evolution is about survival of the fittest organism and generally the more times a song has been passed down the generations the more brilliant and concise it becomes as every link in that chain can add something good or remove something unnecessary.” Has BeensSongGenerationsEvolutionSurvivalMusic IsAddFolksBrilliantTraditionalChainsRemoveMore TimeLinksUnnecessaryOrganismsFolk MusicSurvival Of The FittestConcise Author:John Spiers