1.   The great cantors developed their own special variations on the liturgy, largely on the basis of folk tradition.

2.   Ah, yes, the folk tradition.

3.   As with any folk cooking tradition, there are nearly as many seasoning secrets as there are owners of cast-iron skillets.

4.   At passing moments, her music alludes to Russian Orthodox chant, Russian and Tatar folk tradition, Bach, even Webern.

5.   A thoroughly urban European, Segall was drawn to the primitive and the exotic that Brazil embodied, its lush landscapes, brilliant colors and rich folk traditions.

6.   Both are suites that draw shrewdly from folk traditions and contemporary social dance.

7.   Even more extraordinary was the display of amulets, which had their roots in pagan and Christian folk tradition.

8.   In another, Chen was accused of injecting superstition by staging a funeral march for the heroine and burning effigies, in line with Chinese folk tradition.

9.   Particularly alluring were the works that drew on regional folk traditions.

10.   Plonin and Davidovsky say they are on a mission to highlight the need to preserve the environment, folk traditions and, most important to them, workhorses.