Appalachian Folk music is the traditional music of the region of Appalachia in the Eastern United States. It is derived from various European and African influences, including English hymns, Irish and Scottish traditional music (especially fiddle music), and African-American blues. First recorded in the 1920s, Appalachian musicians were a key influence on the early development of Old-time music, country music, and bluegrass, and were an important part of the American folk music revival of the 1960s. Instruments typically used to perform Appalachian music include the banjo, fiddle, Appalachian dulcimer, and guitar.
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An earthy and rustic country / folk underscore track played on a clawhammer banjo. Elements of light and darkness both come through in this organic and natural sounding, slightly dreamy and contemplative piece. A great track for use with anything rustic, natural, organic, rural, homey and, Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Glowing Coals is baritone slide guitar, acoustic guitars, mandolins, bass guitar and roots drums. It is a four section song where guitars and mandolins play intertwining lines that are fun to follow. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Run From the Flood is acoustic guitars in DADGAD tuning, baritone guitar slide, mandolin, bass guitar and roots drums. It moves along at 160bpm and has a cool roots feel where acoustic guitars and slide share melodies. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Very moving roots country vocal that hits hard from the downbeat. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's real.. Just right for In Store Play, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Easygoing instrumental track featuring guitar, mandolin and bass. Light egg shaker percussion and train whistle. 4 distinct pause sections. Killer lead mandolin section. Features walk ups, mandolin tremolo and sparse ending section. Appropriate folksy background music for film. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Glorious Morning is mandolin. It is celebrating sunrise on a beautiful day. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
A fun good time jig with an authentic traditional style and sound. Can be used as Southern Americana, Irish, Canadian Maritimes or Canadian Metis.. A Merlin Strum Stick leads the way giving a very unique and traditional sound. The sound of the Merlin Strum Stick will make your media stand out. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
This is a re-harmonized, and re-arranged version of the Appalachian folk song. It is written for a string quartet with two violins and two cellos. This track would work great as a background track for a documentary about the Appalachian area especially from the Civil War 1800s, or earlier. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
This timeless, emotionally charged Appalachian folk tune is absolutely beautiful. All instruments are real, and the rubato makes it pure and genuine. This music is great for all sorts of scenarios, media, corporate and commercial content, for dramas, theatre productions and more. Live music is best! Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
This Appalachian folk tune is great for western films or cowboy based content. Its about the journey and the hard roads along the way. Perfect for underscore or score and the 3 sections bring about the reality of one's own growth through hardship. Featuring folk ensemble & low brass. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
A feel-good musical journey to the countryside. Can also be a simple theme depicting a rural, folksy or mountain area lifestyle. Smooth and pleasant. Instrumental, New Age, Nature
This emotive, delta blues-based track is excellent for conveying rural authenticity and a sense of spirituality. The arrangement is steady, sparse and raw, featuring finger-style and slide acoustic guitars. Superb for dramas, nature and rural themes, and period pieces. Deep/ Delta Blues/ Spiritual. Instrumental, Americana, Americana
Banjo and vocals are at the center of this amusing, friendly, country-folk track. Slide acoustic guitars and harmonica also pepper its arrangement of piano, country bass, shaker, brushed snare and kick drum. Kitsch, cute and corny, this is an excellent piece for comedy, rural themes, travel, web, Vocal Pads, Comedy, Comedy Country
Slow, sparse and epic soundtrack composition with a melancholy feel. Unforgettable melodic themes and harmonic structure give a genuine and sincere uplifting motivational experience. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Beautiful folk waltz about dancing with your intended by the riverside before being married sentimental carefree tender sweet loving caring calm peaceful serene flowing positive stirring moving free easy slow great for internet radio mall music elevator music romantic new love radio edit weddings, Male Vocals, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Traditional Irish folk tune (Fisher’s Hornpipe) played here bluegrass style! Featuring 5-string banjo and acoustic guitar, this upbeat, light and merry track is well known in Scottish and Irish traditions, as well as the Appalachian tradition where it is played at at bluegrass and old time festivals, Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Bright and uplifting, featuring sensitive acoustic guitar. Creates an optimistic, heartfelt mood. Ideal for many Productions including Background music in Internet and Corporate videos and presentations! Also to use for romance, country picnics and scenes of leisurely drives around Cape Breton! Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
A mellow fingerpicked acoustic guitar song. Its simple, hopeful melody evokes spring in the mountains, new beginnings, and starting over. This instrumental Americana track fits perfectly as an underscore or bed for outdoor scenes, rural splendor or renewal and hope. It's positive & wholesome. Instrumental, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
Happy, uplifting, upbeat, Irish flute, banjo, bluegrass instrumental. Ideal for daytime television programmes, tv adverts, holiday programmes, children's music, children's tv and a wide range of audio visual projects. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Soulful song of an old man pondering the decisions of his life, singing about his regrets, longing for redemption. Features a male lead with rhythmic repetitive deep-voiced backup vocals in bluegrass American folk style. Male Vocals, Folk, Appalachian Folk
You don't dance at your church? Well we do at ours! Bonfires every Saturday night - you should come! A fun, playful dance featuring fiddle and various traditional percussion instruments. Bouncy and delightful. Finger lickin' good. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
A bluesy folk music track performed by an ensemble of acoustic instruments: fingerstyle steel-string guitar, upright bass, drum kit (mostly snare), and slide guitar. This music is ideal for evoking country and rural scenes with it's jangly home-style guitar picking and calm, relaxed full of warmth. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Relaxed, ambient Acoustic track. Melancholic, tender, impressionistic, inviting. A time for quiet reflection. A dreamy inviting track. Great for ANY Commercial or Movie underscore. Features a Dobro and acoustic guitar. Give it a listen. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
A historical account of the a tragic railway accident in Mexico killing over two hundred people. Appalachian style male/female harmonies, accordion, banjo, flat picked guitar with string underscore. Ideal for locomotive documentaries, train theme TV and Film. Mixed Vocals, Folk, Appalachian Folk
After a relation end, children of broken families often become innocent victims, and may become enmeshed in their parent’s drama. This song touches on how domestic discourse affects the kids of divorce. Good for TV Drama or Film related to family breakups. Sounds like The Civil Wars, T-Bone Burnett, Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A folksy, perky song about harvest time in wine country. Appalachian style male/female harmonies and fiddle parts. Features finger pick'in guitar with cello counter point. Great for wine commercials or cafe, restaurant and vineyard advertising use. Also good for cooking and sommelier programing. Mixed Vocals, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Down -home back-porch rabble-rousing canoe-trip crashing getting ready to get ready acoustic guitars mercilessly thrashed along to whip saw harmonica and mudd-kicking tom tom's and percusiion this track will sweeten any back-woods down-home scene especially when the good ole boys are getting some. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
This vibrant, Bluegrass track with acoustic guitars, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, hand claps and stomps suitable for Southern documentary, Civil War drama, PBS features and travel and adventure. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Country
An upbeat acoustic instrumental track, folksy with a touch of country to it. It features brush drums, bass, and acoustic guitars. Great backing track for commercials about outdoors, or nature. Also people getting together for picnics, or summer-like activities. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Soothing sounds of Celtic country sides, big open blue skies lush green and the sweet scent of fresh open air. Cinematic melodic flowing and so very sweet. Acoustic guitar duet. A sense of feelgood pleased happy romance reflection. Good for documentary travel channel film television show commercial. Instrumental, British & Irish, Scotland
Fun fast-paced instrumental that will have your toes tapping. 2 fiddles take the lead in this bluegrass style track. Use in a variety of commercials, films covering the Civil War or with a country theme, web sites, historical documentaries. Great for western scenes. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Happy and uplifting trio of classical guitar, piano and violin. Very heartfelt and sincere. Great for nature. Beauty and heartwarming romance. Instrumental, Country, Country Ballads
Dreamy, laid back acoustic country folk song featuring a soothing fiddle solo with accompanying acoustic guitars possibly for background music for a commercial in natural surroundings. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Solo guitar piece. Akin to Driving Miss Daisy or something in A River Runs Through It. Or Oh Brother, Where Art Thou. Slow, peaceful instrumental. Folky and worn. Old school. Walking down a country road in the summertime on a beautiful day. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Good times are here, and this track makes anyone a believer. Chicken picking banjo, sawing fiddle, strumming acoustic guitars & upbeat drums are featured on this sprightly bluegrass pop piece in the style of Old Crow Medicine Show & The Avett Brothers. Lively acoustic guitar riff ending at 1:55. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Warm acoustic guitar strumming, delicate banjo, and soulful dobro highlight this easygoing, relaxing by the campfire piece in the style of The Avett Brothers, Carrie Underwood and Lady Antebellum. Kicks into a nice groove at:32 with sweet fiddle chords and solid drums. Nifty guitar arpeggio ending. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Good times are coming soon, & this track makes anyone a believer. Solid four-on-the-floor drums, picking banjo and strumming acoustic guitars are featured on this easy going, sweet pop bluegrass piece in the style of Old Crow Medicine Show & The Avett Brothers. Nice acoustic guitar breakdown at 0:39, Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
Better times are coming, and this track proves it. Solid four-on-the-floor kick drum, picking banjos and strumming acoustic guitars are the driving forces behind this uplifting, energetic epic of a folk rock piece in the style of Mumford And Sons. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
This warm and uplifting piece conveys a sense of community and peace. The track would work in scenes where people stand together or help one another, such as at a Sunday service or raising a barn. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
This is an old time slow, melancholy country waltz played on acoustic guitar, mandolin, upright bass and harmonicas. Traditional country band style, authentic live performance. It would also fit nicely in a documentary about the old American west, the Ozarks, Appalachia, the Great Plains, or cowboys, Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
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