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This woman's voice could slice steel but couldn't crush an apple blossom (Original Post) The Polack MSgt Mar 2019 OP
Beautiful, moving voice! lark Mar 2019 #1
Yeah, she's incredible cemaphonic Mar 2019 #2
She is a good Banjo player - in fact that's what caught my attention The Polack MSgt Mar 2019 #3
Well said!❤❤❤❤❤ Karadeniz Mar 2019 #4

cemaphonic

(4,138 posts)
2. Yeah, she's incredible
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:25 PM
Mar 2019

Usually singers with conservatory training sound weird when they do folk music because they apply too much vibrato, or very formal diction, or other stylistic tics of opera singing. She somehow manages to combine the power and control of her classical training with a very pure tone. Also a great banjo player and fiddler.

I never get tired of this one where she's singing in Gaelic:

The Polack MSgt

(13,186 posts)
3. She is a good Banjo player - in fact that's what caught my attention
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:54 PM
Mar 2019

I first heard her on "Julie" and I chased her around the intertubes for a bit - But I never heard this song -Thanx for the link.

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