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The Elements of Music: Genres (Folk)

Updated: Feb 25, 2023



Folk music is a genre of music that has been passed down through generations and often reflects the cultural traditions and history of a particular region or community. It is typically characterized by its use of acoustic instruments, such as guitars, banjos, and fiddles, as well as simple melodies and storytelling lyrics. Folk music often features themes related to love, social and political issues, and historical events. It has influenced various genres of music, including country, rock, and blues, and has produced numerous iconic performers and songs. Today, folk music continues to evolve and remain popular, with new artists bringing fresh perspectives and sounds to the genre. Folk music is appreciated by a diverse audience of music lovers, from casual listeners to those who value the genre's rich history and cultural significance.


Music Lesson Plans: Genres (Folk)


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Presentation: Genres (Folk)



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