[thechat] the influence of Celtic music on American music

[DESCHAMPS Stéphane DSI/SICOR]

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> [mailto:thechat-bounces at lists.evolt.org]De la part de Terry Fowler
> Envoye : mardi 19 aout 2003 22:04
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> Objet : [thechat] the influence of Celtic music on American music
> 
> 
> My son has a music appreciation class this semester
> and 
> wants to write his paper on the influence of Celtic 
> music on American music. Teacher says that's too broad
> a topic and that he needs to write on "Influence of 
> Celtic Music on [specific artist]". Any suggestions of
> 
> an American musician substantially influenced by
> Celtic 
> music?

I'd say that Country music seems very much influenced (cf. square dance, etc). Maybe you can derive from that and find a modern singer that does Country music.