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Folk music
Eliza Carthy talks about her experience of being a folk musician and composer. Eliza explains how the music she writes and plays consists of a bass line, a chordal layer, vocal melody and high vocal harmonies. She explains the only difference between traditional and contemporary folk is the instruments used. For example, Eliza often uses the drum kit in the music she creates and performs.
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