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What did Lomax leave behind as his greatest legacy?

  • Preserving folk music

  • Writing books

  • Teaching

  • Performing

Answer

Preserving folk music stands as Lomax's enduring legacy. His tireless efforts to document and archive traditional songs and melodies ensured their survival and accessibility for future generations. Through his recordings, interviews, and writings, Lomax captured the essence of folk culture, preserving its rich tapestry of stories, beliefs, and traditions. His work not only fostered an appreciation for folk music but also laid the foundation for its revival and continued evolution.
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