I went to school to become a composer.
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I have a deep rooted folk sensibility that I can't get away from completely.Joanna Newsom
In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza.
Joanna Newsom
I can't play my songs on the smaller harp. I have a Celtic harp. I can't do the key changes.
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The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it.
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I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever.
Joanna Newsom
I wasn't interested in writing music that wasn't beautiful for me to listen to.
Joanna Newsom
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