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The mountain music... is compelling music in its own right, harking back to a time when music was a part of everyday lif
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"The mountain music... is compelling music in its own right, harking back to a time when music was a part of everyday life and not something performed by celebrities"

- Ethan Coen

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This quote by Ethan Coen speaks with the power of mountain music and its capability to carry us back to a simpler time. Mountain music is a category of folk music that originated in the Appalachian Mountains of the United States. It is characterized by its use of conventional instruments such as the banjo, fiddle, and guitar, along with its unique singing design. Mountain music is frequently seen as a type of storytelling, as it often tells stories of daily life and the struggles of the people living in the Appalachian Mountains. The quote talks to the power of mountain music to stimulate a sense of nostalgia and to remind us of a time when music was a part of daily life and not something that was just carried out by celebrities. Mountain music is a reminder of the value of music in our lives and how it can bring us together.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ethan Coen somewhere between September 21, 1957 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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