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One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns
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"One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns"

- Len G. Murray

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This quote by Len G. Murray talks to the importance of Robert Burns in the history of Scottish music and song. Burns was a poet and lyricist who lived in the late 18th century and is widely thought about to be the nationwide poet of Scotland. His works are known for their wit, humor, and insight into the human condition. He wrote numerous tunes and poems, many of which are still popular today. His influence on Scottish music and tune is indisputable, and his works have been adjusted and carried out by countless artists for many years. Without Burns, it is hard to imagine what Scottish music and tune would resemble today. His contribution to the culture and history of Scotland is enormous, and his legacy will continue to be commemorated for generations to come.

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Len G. Murray This quote is written / told by Len G. Murray between September 17, 1925 and December 20, 2004. He was a famous Lawyer from United Kingdom. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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