Not many young musicians find their muses in a university archive, but fiddler and singer Maarja Nuut is indebted to the University of Tartu's Viljandi Culture Academy, in her homeland of Estonia. While rummaging through the school's holdings, Nuut discovered scholarly materials and historic recordings that would crucially inform her sound, which has been described as bridging minimalism, experimental music and the v…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:10AM on September 25, 2015