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• “As drama these productions are utter failures, though their lyric passages are often beautiful; their chief effect was to stimulate the "bardic" movement represented by von Gerstenberg, Kretschmann, and the Viennese Jesuit”

  The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI

• “Their genre is steam­punk, and their musical form is extraordin­ary: They tell stor­ies, reviv­ing the word 'bardic' that one could have thought was lost forever.”

  Anime Nano!

• “Like the third, this fourth sonata is more of a 'bardic' rhapsody on the subject than an attempt at actual presentation of it, although I have made use of all the suggestion of tone-painting in my power, ” just as the bard would have reinforced his speech with gesture and facial expression.””

  Edward MacDowell

• “Like the third, this fourth sonata is more of a 'bardic' rhapsody on the subject than an attempt at actual presentation of it, although I have made use of all the suggestion of tone-painting in my power, -- just as the bard would have reinforced _his_ speech with gesture and facial expression. ”

  Edward MacDowell

• “The information on 'poetry' I have to advertize, is a bardic prose-poem attributed to Amergin and translated into English first, 1300 years after its composition by an anonymous bard, without title: 'the cauldron of poetry', so called because of the metaphorical conceit in the piece, of poetry being created in a person's three internal cauldrons: Warming, Motion & Wisdom.”

  The Guardian: Poetry: a beautiful renaissance

• “So, there's a lot to be getting on there with, Jackie, and Dear Readers, I suggest you check out the full piece and be open to recalibrating contemporary 'poetry' with an ancient text from the bardic source of British 'poetry'.”

  The Guardian: Poetry: a beautiful renaissance

• “Maybe the internet is a way to revisit the bardic tradition.”

  he's everything inside of you that you wish you could be.

• “Unlike the promise of dolorous sentence scrawling offered by so many of the other far more pretentious and far more dead authors in whose image I have constructed my bardic fantasies, Carrie represents a modern view of a successful writer who seems to love what she does for a living.”

  The Huffington Post: Caroline Hagood: What Sex and the City Taught Me About Writing

• “Some have called rap merely modern poetry, or the modern urban equivalent to bardic minstrels.”

  "Rap" as a Symbol for the Present… and Future? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website

• “A guitar provides stop-and-go bardic accompaniment to the baritone, but elsewhere seems detached from the rest of the group.”

  Archive 2008-07-01

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