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Singer-songwriter Peggy Seeger: still in the vanguard of her musical dynasty
A member of America s great musical clan, Peggy Seeger has been a fixture on the British folk scene for more than 60 years
by Liz ThomsonMonday, 12 April 2021 I can’t afford to be a purist because I’m not the real thing myself Vicki Sharp Photography
If American music has a royal family, it’s surely the Seeger clan. Charles, the patriarch, the composer, musicologist and teacher who could be said to have invented ethnomusicology, married first to Constance de Clyver Edson, a violinist and teacher.
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Married couple Ian Brennan and Marilena Umuhoza Delli seek out unconventional musical talent in parts of the globe that have experienced genocide, war, and dire poverty.Â
The coupleâs first project was a 2010 documentary, âRwandaâ Mama,â by Ms. Delli, who is Italian and Rwandan. She filmed her motherâs journey from Italy to her original home of Rwanda years after sheâd been orphaned by a genocide. That led the pair to discover The Good Ones, a music trio consisting of representatives from all three main tribes of Rwanda.Â
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One way to encourage compassion is to present the perspectives of those not usually heard from. With the music they facilitate, one cross-cultural couple hopes to amplify marginalized voices.