> Just like we have almost no idea about the pop culture or songs of people living in, say, the area of Berlin in the year 1022 was. We can listen to the music

> Just like we have almost no idea about the pop culture or songs of people living in, say, the area of Berlin in the year 1022 was. We can listen to the music of Hildegard of Bingen, who lived a little after that time in another part of Germany. It's not folk music, sure, but that's still pretty cool.