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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Folk_musicFolk music - Wikipedia

    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.Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music with unknown composers, music that is played on traditional instruments, music about cultural ...

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · Folk music is a type of traditional and generally rural music that originally was passed down through families and other small social groups. Typically, folk music, like folk literature, lives in oral tradition; it is learned through hearing rather than reading.

  3. Enjoy the timeless beauty of classic folk songs in this two-hour playlist. From early morning rain to blowing in the wind, these melodies will touch your soul.

  4. This list on spotify:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0W3aTiYENPvCtyQKWy62Ph?si=WKGMEkbkTRuUgrUT0OAVJA&utm_source=copy-link Check out my other playlists: ht...

  5. Dec 19, 2023 · Traditional folk songs have helped to shape the music we listen to today. Singing tunes with just a guitar or a banjo in hand, folk music has come to shape American culture. Here we take a look at 25 of the best folk songs ever written. 1. This Land Is Your Land – Woody Guthrie

  6. The genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.The term folk music originated in the 19th century but the genre is older than that.The era known as 20th century folk revival was very important in folk gaining it's popularity as it's known today.

  7. The 100 Essential Folk Songs Song – Written OR Performed by: This Land is Your Land – Woody Guthrie Blowin’ in the Wind – Bob Dylan City of New Orleans – Steve Goodman If I Had a Hammer – Pete Seeger Where Have All The Flowers Gone – The Kingston Trio

  8. Jun 17, 2024 · Folk music - Origins, Traditions, Styles: Since folk music lives in oral tradition, its history can best be understood through a study of its relationship to other musics. Many folk songs collected in oral tradition have been traced to literary sources, often of considerable antiquity. In medieval Europe, under the expansion of Christianity, attempts were made to suppress folk music because of ...

  9. Jun 19, 2009 · Folk Alley, the 24-hour online stream of Kent State University's WKSU, has never hopped on or off any folk-music bandwagons.Which, in turn, makes it a perfect place to explore the genre's many ...

  10. Jun 17, 2024 · Folk music - Performance, Characteristics, Traditions: Although each culture has its distinct style, folk music across Europe has important common features. Vocal and instrumental performance qualities differ considerably from those of Western art music. The sometimes strange, harsh, and tense voice and the elaborate ornamentation in folk song is no more or less natural—or intentional—than ...

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