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Folk on Gavagai

started by: Gavagai


 

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Folk music is a term for musical folklore  which originated in the 19th century. It has been defined in several ways; as music transmitted by word of mouth, music of the lower classes, music with no known composer. It has been contrasted with commercial and classical styles.

Since the middle of the 20th century the term has also been used to describe a kind of popular music that is based on traditional music. Fusion genres include folk rock, electric folk, folk metal and progressive folk music.


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Kelevala Jonson


Icon pointing out what the user is listening to. listening to: Alison Krauss in Louisville
May 10 at 11:23AM

Gale



I am a writer and musician based in Asheville, NC. I also paint. Most of my work is with acoustic guitar and vocals, although I ...
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Samantha West



I am a writer from Seattle, Washington. I write poetry and prose, but mostly poetry because it's quicker to get out. I have been ...
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Kelevala Jonson September 10, 2009 12:41PM


I am here!

Gale September 8, 2009 5:59PM


Where is everybody? I know this site is new but I can't believe I'm the only folkie around.




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