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Frankie Armstrong (* 13. Januar 1941 in Workington) ist eine britische Folksängerin, Liedermacherin und Autorin
Frankie Armstrong (born 13 January 1941) is an English singer and voice teacher. She has worked as a singer in the folk scene and the women's movement and as a trainer in social and youth work. Her repertoire ranges from traditional ballads to music-hall and contemporary songs, often focusing on the lives of women. [1]
Since 1962, I’ve built up a repertoire of British songs and ballads, which, along with contemporary British songs, still form the basis of my musical vocabulary. I find the song form extraordinary, despite its brevity, as a way of expressing the widest and deepest range of human emotions.
FRANKIE ARMSTRONG has sung professionally in the folk scene and the women’s’ and the peace movements since the 1960s. She pioneered community voice workshops in 1975. She continued her previous trade as a trainer in social and youth work alongside the voice workshops for a decade, before focusing exclusively on the voice workshops and singing.
Frankie Armstrong’s story. “Everyone can sing!” rang out from the stage of the Albert Hall in 1963. Pete Seeger was on his world tour and, having been influenced by him and The Weavers from my teens, singing many of their songs, I was absolutely willing to go along with this assertion.
26. März 2016 · Frankie Armstrong (The Good Old Way BBC2 1983) Clips from documentary of Frankie Armstrong discussing her folk singing. Features a live performance of her version of the classic medieval...
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Till the Grass O’ergrew the Corn. The Fair Moon Rejoices. Ways of Seeing. I Heard a Woman Singing. And The Music Plays So Grand. …Out Of Love, Hope And Suffering. Songs and Ballads. Lovely on the Water. Green Ribbons.
