![]() This was just the start of Judy Collins’ love affair with folk music.Īt home, music was almost omnipresent. Initially, Judy Collins had discovered the music of Woodie Guthrie, Pete Seeger and traditional folk songs. Now she dived in head-first, and discovered that the water was lovely. Previously, she had just dipped her toe in water. Soon, Judy Collins had switched to guitar and was further embraced folk music. So she made the toughest decision of her young life, and discontinued her piano lessons with Antonia Brico. Judy Collins despite her youth and talent, was also determined determined to pursue her interest in folk music. After all, she was an outstanding and prodigious pupil. Antonia Brico didn’t want Judy Collins to stray from her path, which she hoped, could lead her to becoming one of the top classical pianists. She didn’t approve of her pupil’s growing interest in folk music. Lately, Judy Collins had started to show an interest in folk music. Her pupil she believed, was destined for greatness. ![]() All Antonia Brico’s tuition and encouragement had been worthwhile. That night in Denver, Judy Collins played Mozart’s Concerto For Two Pianos. Originally, she had studied classical music and made her public debut when she was just thirteen. ![]() Judy Collins was never meant to become a folk singer.
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