Over the years, the Istituto Tostiano has progressively occupied itself, as well as Tosti, even of other musicians from Abruzzo with the consequence that they are opened some strands of interest aimed at folk music, starting from the composers, in primis Guido Albanese, who contributed to build that repertoire of songs from Abruzzo. Slowly but surely, in the wake of this that moreover sees a forerunner in Tosti with the experience of the Cenacolo of Francavilla al Mare and the publication of the folk songs of Abruzzo for Ricordi in 1879 we opened up to the “Altra musica”, as Roberto Leydi said.