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Uncommonfolk music
The correct spelling is folk music.
How to pronounce folk music
noun
Say it like: Fol-k m-usi-c
The correct spelling is folk music. Any genre of music originating from the ethnic community of a specific region, often passed down through oral tradition, without recorded songwriters and possessing a clear purp…
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any genre of music originating from the ethnic community of a specific region, often passed down through oral tradition, without recorded songwriters and possessing a clear purpose or social function.
- 2.Any contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music, especially a specific genre of originally American popular music that draws on Anglo-American musical forms.
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