Sentence examples for folk collection from inspiring English sources

Elly grew up in Herne Hill, south London, immersed in the Carole King and Nick Drake of her parents' folk collection.

Compared with the Brooklyn Museum, which has had to make hard choices in recent years about what parts of its own enormous holdings to keep, the Smithsonian would appear to have greater resources to take care of the folk collection.

Mahler wrote the last movement, a setting for soprano from the folk collection Des Knaben Wunderhorn, long before any other part, then created the preceding three movements precisely so that the finale should be the inevitable culmination of all that had gone before.

In her review for Sing Out!, Kari Estren said "Paul's Essentials is just that and a must for your folk collection".

Another, more contemplative style appeared in "The Nativity" (2000), featuring historic Czech carols from folk collections and hymnals.

"I never thought some of the hotels would be as large as they were," said Ms. Folk, collections manager for both the Oysterponds and Southold Historical Societies.

And on March 3, Ronald Bourgeault of Northeast Auctions in Portsmouth, N.H., will sell the folk art collection of Susan and Larry Polans, who collected work from Maine and marine items.

"Her folk art collection was essentially from New England, and she felt it belonged in the North.

The Jewish folk art collection in the Alsatian Museum in Strasbourg, France, includes such specific religious objects as yadayim (pointers used to guide the reading of sacred texts) and candelabra.

"Here's a building that was made for an incredibly important folk art collection that was abandoned by that museum," Mr. Bergdoll continued.

In 1903, he published his classic work, "The Souls of Black Folk," a collection of eloquent, well-reasoned essays on race relations.