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- Dictionaryfolk/fəʊk/
noun
- 1. people in general: informal "some folk will do anything for money" Similar
- 2. folk music: "a mixture of folk and reggae"
adjective
- 1. relating to the traditional art or culture of a community or nation: "a revival of interest in folk customs"
- 2. relating to folk music: "a folk club"
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5 days ago · Different cultures define different racial groups, often focused on the largest groups of social relevance, and these definitions can change over time. Historical race concepts have included a wide variety of schemes to divide local or worldwide populations into races and sub-races.
3 days ago · The folk music of England is a tradition-based music which has existed since the later medieval period. It is often contrasted with courtly, classical and later commercial music.
1 day ago · Folk society is conceptualized as a social organization characterized by a homogenous culture, simple technology, and a strong emphasis on tradition. It is a way of life that is deeply rooted in the past, where customs and practices are handed down from generation to generation, maintaining a high level of continuity and stability.
3 days ago · Irish traditional music (also known as Irish trad, Irish folk music, and other variants) is a genre of folk music that developed in Ireland. In A History of Irish Music (1905), W. H. Grattan Flood wrote that, in Gaelic Ireland , there were at least ten instruments in general use.
4 days ago · Pink Moon by Nick Drake. 15. Wild World by Cat Stevens. 1. This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie. “This Land Is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie stands as an enduring anthem of American folk ...
1 day ago · 3. Drive engagement. A well-executed outreach strategy encourages users to interact with your content, whether through likes, comments, shares, or direct messages. This engagement can lead to higher brand loyalty and advocacy. 4. Generate leads. Social media platforms are powerful tools for organic lead generation.
4 days ago · countryfolk. noun. people living in the same country; compatriots. synonyms: country people. see more. noun. people raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics. synonyms: country people. see more.
5 days ago · This version of Lead Belly’s life was defined by the Lomaxes’ 1936 book, Negro Folk Songs as Sung By Lead Belly, which included an “autobiography” written in a badly spelled approximation ...
4 days ago · Italy - Music, Opera, Folk: Italian music has been one of the supreme expressions of that art in Europe: the Gregorian chant, the innovation of modern musical notation in the 11th century, the troubadour song, the madrigal, and the work of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Claudio Monteverdi all form part of Italy’s proud ...
3 days ago · Wales has been popularly called “the land of song,” and its traditional culture has been rooted in oral (and aural) art forms, including the spoken and written word and vocal music, particularly choral singing involving multiple parts and complex harmonies.
