I Can't Play My Songs On The

You Should Listen To A Lot Of Different Music.

Families Of Privilege And Money Would Have Harps In Their Parlors, And Their Cultured Daughters Would Learn To Play. It's Got Such A Strange History. But That Wasn't The Context That I Learned It In, So The Inherent Friction Between That History And The More Humanist Folk-y History Wasn't In My Conscience At All.

I Have A Voice That's Obviously Untrained - And I Think Untrainable - So I Kind Of Secreted It Away For A Long Time. Actually, I Would Write Songs With Lyrics When I Was Younger, But I Would Just Sing In My Head.

I Am Not Doing Something That It Is Experimental Music In Relation To Classical Music.

People Are Often Afraid For Me. They Think That I Am Going To Break. I Can Make It Through A Set.