Anglo-Celtic
Britishnoun
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A two-stepping tour de force, Mr. Sonnier’s version of “Tear-Stained Letter” reimagined Mr. Thompson’s hurtling Anglo-Celtic original as a Cajun romp.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
The audience included her Warlpiri mother; her father, a white Australian of Anglo-Celtic heritage; and her husband, a Scottish- born musician.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
A 2022 study found more than three quarters of the reporters or presenters on Australian TV were from an Anglo-Celtic cultural background.
From BBC ● May 23, 2023
Anglo-Celtic soloists and Irish balladeers combined with African “call and response” choruses to create an entirely new music.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2021
Where The Beades had plundered music hall, centuries-old Anglo-Celtic folk and the sounds of the 1960s electronic avant- garde, Steve Reich derived his inspirations from African drumming and Balinese gamelan music.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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