The term "traditional folk" (or "traditional music") is often used interchangeably with "folk music". Apart from instrumental music that forms a part of traditional music, especially dance music traditions, much traditional music is vocal music, since the instrument that makes such music is usually handy. As such, most traditional music has meaningful lyrics.
Before artists like Bob Dylan, the Kingston Trio, and the Weavers popularized folk among hip young college kids, the music existed in many forms in the U.S.--rural old-time songs passed from family to family (and generation to generation), broadly political or satirical songs, children's tunes, minstrel songs. This is a catc ...
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Traditional song of farewell and parting. Great for funerals or wakes and saying goodbye to loved ones. Strong emotional beat. Historical piece with symbolic and gentle lyrics. Evokes feelings of nostalgia. Male Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Sopilka is a general name of the flute family woodwind instruments used in Ukrainian folk music. Most commonly refers to a fife made of a variety of materials (traditionally out of wood) and has 6 to 10 finger holes. There are prima, alto and bass sopilkas in the collection, Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Tsymbaly is the Ukrainian version of the hammer dulcimer. It is a chordophone made up of a trapezoidal box with metal (steel or bronze) strings strung across it. The tsymbaly is played by striking two beaters against the strings. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Lyre is the old traditional instrument of Slavic nations. It was also widely used in medieval Europe. It’s often called a Wheel Lyre or Hurdy Gurdy. Lyre performance school as well as bandura/kobza one is outlined in a separate musical tradition of performance. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Lyre is the old traditional instrument of Slavic nations. It was also widely used in medieval Europe. It’s often called a Wheel Lyre or Hurdy Gurdy. Lyre performance school as well as bandura/kobza one is outlined in a separate musical tradition of performance. Instrumental, Folk, European Folk
A down home authentic Americana country folk song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary country market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
A down home authentic Americana country folk song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary country market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
A down home authentic Americana country folk song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary country market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Farewell song from a sailor. Modern take on a traditional sea shanty. Ideal for period pieces or scenes taking place upon the sea or boats. Possible for play when returning to land after a long naval trip or sea journey. Male Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Windmills- a free flowing acouctic guitar / finger style & lush violin duet track duet between Ann Gilleran and Brian Blaney (who wrote the tune) The track has a warm and fulling feeling - a smooth jazz tone poem with a soft breezy feeling.......... Folk, Traditional Folk
A nice and mellow acoustic track in country folk style, with a relaxed, hopeful mood. Instrumentation: ukulele, acoustic guitar, mandolin, piano, double bass. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A nice and heartwarming acoustic track in folk style with a delightful, idyllic mood. Instrumentation: ukulele, acoustic guitar, mandolin, double bass, light percussion, flute. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A gentle acoustic track in folk music style, with a heartwarming and soothing, relaxed mood. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, mandolin, ukulele, very light and minimal percussion. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A sweet acoustic track in indie folk style with a dreamy, optimistic mood. Instrumentation: ukulele, banjo, acoustic guitar, light percussion, mandolin, double bass and bass drum. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
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