Originally Posted by AnneT
In Dutch, ancient music (Medieval, Renaissance...) is called 'oude muziek', old music.
Once, when I opened a deskdrawer, the father of the family I had in my office, looking at the CD's I had there (it was before MP3-age), asked: "What kind of music do you listen to?"
"Well," I said, "Mostly barock and ancient music (oude muziek)."
And the son exclaimed: "That's like my father... He has lots of ancient music too, like Abba and the like..."
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