[Bards] Differing Styles

[Robert Fitzmorgan]

On 10/4/07, Pat Mullins <paedrics at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Wow! I was expecting some flame for this:
>
> *Pat Mullins <paedrics at yahoo.com>* wrote:
>
>
> Finally, this may be my personal bias as a non-singer, but it seems to me
> that in  best piece or any style competitions, a great singer will usually,
> if not always, beat a great storyteller or poet, all other things being
> equal. Is a performer who can sing three songs very well a better bard than
> a performer who can perform a piece of Beowulf from memory, part of
> Shakespeare's Henry V, and a No S**T There I Was story, all done well?
>
>
      I think a Good singer prouably has the advantage over a good poet or
good storyteller, but a Great storyteller is very hard to beat with any
other form.

Robert


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