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What (who) is folk music - definition


Folk music         
  • The Steinegger brothers, traditional fifers of [[Grundlsee]], [[Styria]], 1880
  • [[Battlefield Band]] performing in [[Freiburg]] in 2012
  • Armenian]] traditional musicians
  • dance]].
  • Locations in Southern and Central Appalachia visited by the British folklorist [[Cecil Sharp]] in 1916 (blue), 1917 (green), and 1918 (red). Sharp sought "old world" English and Scottish ballads passed down to the region's inhabitants from their British ancestors. He collected hundreds of such ballads, the most productive areas being the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and the Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky.
  • Indians always distinguished between classical and folk music, though in the past even classical Indian music used to rely on the unwritten transmission of repertoire.
  • Korean traditional musicians
  • Baltic]] [[crafts]] and [[warfare]] Apuolė 854 in [[Apuolė]], August 2009
  • French-Canadian [[lumberjack]]s playing the fiddle, with sticks for percussion, in a lumber camp in 1943.
  • Faces Festival]] in [[Raseborg]], Finland
  • The African [[lamellophone]], [[thumb piano]] or [[mbira]]
  • The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices]]
  • Indian Nepali folk musician [[Navneet Aditya Waiba]]
  • Naxi traditional musicians
  • [[Paban Das Baul]], [[baul]] singer at Nine Lives concert, 2009
  • [[Viljandi Folk Music Festival]] held annually within the castle ruins in [[Viljandi]], Estonia.
  • Ľubomír Párička playing bagpipes, Slovakia
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Folk Music
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be called world music.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_music
folk song         
  • The Steinegger brothers, traditional fifers of [[Grundlsee]], [[Styria]], 1880
  • [[Battlefield Band]] performing in [[Freiburg]] in 2012
  • Armenian]] traditional musicians
  • dance]].
  • Locations in Southern and Central Appalachia visited by the British folklorist [[Cecil Sharp]] in 1916 (blue), 1917 (green), and 1918 (red). Sharp sought "old world" English and Scottish ballads passed down to the region's inhabitants from their British ancestors. He collected hundreds of such ballads, the most productive areas being the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and the Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky.
  • Indians always distinguished between classical and folk music, though in the past even classical Indian music used to rely on the unwritten transmission of repertoire.
  • Korean traditional musicians
  • Baltic]] [[crafts]] and [[warfare]] Apuolė 854 in [[Apuolė]], August 2009
  • French-Canadian [[lumberjack]]s playing the fiddle, with sticks for percussion, in a lumber camp in 1943.
  • Faces Festival]] in [[Raseborg]], Finland
  • The African [[lamellophone]], [[thumb piano]] or [[mbira]]
  • The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices]]
  • Indian Nepali folk musician [[Navneet Aditya Waiba]]
  • Naxi traditional musicians
  • [[Paban Das Baul]], [[baul]] singer at Nine Lives concert, 2009
  • [[Viljandi Folk Music Festival]] held annually within the castle ruins in [[Viljandi]], Estonia.
  • Ľubomír Párička playing bagpipes, Slovakia
MUSIC META-GENRE ENCOMPASSING TRADITIONAL FOLK MUSIC, CONTEMPORARY FOLK MUSIC (EVOLVED FROM THE FORMER DURING THE 20TH-CENTURY FOLK REVIVAL), AND DERIVATIVES OF THESE TWO BRANCHES
Traditional music; Folk song; Folk singer; Folksong; Ethnic music; Folk (music); Folk songs; Folk musician; Folk group; Ethnic (music); Folkies; Folk ballad; Traditional musics; Traditional songs; Folk band; Folk-song; Folk rhythm; Folk singers; Acoustic folk; Accoustic folk; Traditional folk music; Folk-songs; Tune (folk music); Folkie; Trad music; Folktunes; Folksongs; Traditional song; Radical folk; Radical Folk; Folk musicians; Folk tune; Folksinger; Folksinging; Folk Singer; Folk Singers; Folksingers; Folk-music; Traditional folk song; Traditional folk
also folksong (folk songs)
A folk song is a traditional song that is typical of a particular community or nation.
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folksong         
  • The Steinegger brothers, traditional fifers of [[Grundlsee]], [[Styria]], 1880
  • [[Battlefield Band]] performing in [[Freiburg]] in 2012
  • Armenian]] traditional musicians
  • dance]].
  • Locations in Southern and Central Appalachia visited by the British folklorist [[Cecil Sharp]] in 1916 (blue), 1917 (green), and 1918 (red). Sharp sought "old world" English and Scottish ballads passed down to the region's inhabitants from their British ancestors. He collected hundreds of such ballads, the most productive areas being the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and the Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky.
  • Indians always distinguished between classical and folk music, though in the past even classical Indian music used to rely on the unwritten transmission of repertoire.
  • Korean traditional musicians
  • Baltic]] [[crafts]] and [[warfare]] Apuolė 854 in [[Apuolė]], August 2009
  • French-Canadian [[lumberjack]]s playing the fiddle, with sticks for percussion, in a lumber camp in 1943.
  • Faces Festival]] in [[Raseborg]], Finland
  • The African [[lamellophone]], [[thumb piano]] or [[mbira]]
  • The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices]]
  • Indian Nepali folk musician [[Navneet Aditya Waiba]]
  • Naxi traditional musicians
  • [[Paban Das Baul]], [[baul]] singer at Nine Lives concert, 2009
  • [[Viljandi Folk Music Festival]] held annually within the castle ruins in [[Viljandi]], Estonia.
  • Ľubomír Párička playing bagpipes, Slovakia
MUSIC META-GENRE ENCOMPASSING TRADITIONAL FOLK MUSIC, CONTEMPORARY FOLK MUSIC (EVOLVED FROM THE FORMER DURING THE 20TH-CENTURY FOLK REVIVAL), AND DERIVATIVES OF THESE TWO BRANCHES
Traditional music; Folk song; Folk singer; Folksong; Ethnic music; Folk (music); Folk songs; Folk musician; Folk group; Ethnic (music); Folkies; Folk ballad; Traditional musics; Traditional songs; Folk band; Folk-song; Folk rhythm; Folk singers; Acoustic folk; Accoustic folk; Traditional folk music; Folk-songs; Tune (folk music); Folkie; Trad music; Folktunes; Folksongs; Traditional song; Radical folk; Radical Folk; Folk musicians; Folk tune; Folksinger; Folksinging; Folk Singer; Folk Singers; Folksingers; Folk-music; Traditional folk song; Traditional folk
Examples of use of folk music
1. Woody Guthrie‘s folk music influenced me a lot," Yang said.
2. In India, folk music is a source of national pride.
3. Elsewhere, bars have been banned from amplifying ethnic folk music and punk rock.
4. Many of the area‘s restaurants happily stage live klezmer – Jewish folk music.
5. He also once described himself as penning nothing more than English folk music.
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