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Folk Songs on the Internet

July 17, 2013

For a long time German folk songs were only passed on via word of mouth from generation to generation. Michael Zachcial from Bremen has managed to amass several thousand old gems, some centuries old, and posted them online on his website www.volksliedarchiv.de. for everyone to listen to. Last year his website got 4 million visitors.

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