NOUN
- a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
How To Use folk song In A Sentence
- He has always liked to stitch his folk songwriting to a muted electronic backbeat, and he retains that sense of cautious experimentalism here.
- The music was a hybrid of western pop and traditional folk song.
- Then we look for basic ability to sight-read tonal music i.e., in the classical style of Bach, Brahms or traditional folk song. The Master of Many Choruses
- The album merges sounds and influences from East and West, and stretches the boundaries of musical experimentation by fusing traditional folk songs and classical styles with the popular.
- Her track list doesn't add up to anything more than a desire, however noble, to cover folk songs.
- Groups singing carols and folk songs to the beat of local musical instruments would arrive unannounced at any time of the night.
- Every note he wrote will be played, from the familiar string quartets, piano concertos, violin sonatas and symphonies to more obscure compositions, such as his 100 folk songs and cantatas.
- It reminds me of a lot of old folk songs but it has a dreamlike quality. The Sun
- Where have they gone, those loafing heroes of folk song, those vagabonds who roam from one mill to another and bed down under the stars.
- Guthrie considered "God Bless America" too complacent, so he wrote a folk song with overtly political verses that are sometimes omitted in performances.