folkmusic

At this very time there is a great revival of interest in folkmusic in England, due not only to the singing of folksong on the concert platform and to the introduction of folksong into the music taught in schools, but also to the revival of country and Morris dances through the influence of the English Dance Society.

The Music of the People 1929

The numerous peculiarities to be met with in Polish folkmusic with regard to melodic progression are not likely to be reducible to one tonality or a simple system of tonalities.

Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888

In Hollywood "medieval" music has very little to do with the music of the period, it is mostly folkmusic.

The Music of Thrones 2009

Still, he settled in New York and became the major figure in the first folkmusic revival; his core audience was white leftists.

'You Don't Know My Mind' 2008

The blues developed into a distinct form of folkmusic as a direct result of this.

Rural Blues:Structure And Development In The Post-Civil War South Bluesman Harry 1998

It was through the use of this music of the people that the Protestant Reformation was popularized in Europethe Reformed religion floated into the hearts of the people on the wings of folkmusic.

The Music of the People 1929

Now there is no question that the French Canadians have preserved a rich body of very lovely folkmusic, but as a matter of fact every racial group coming from Europe to Canada is bringing with it a wealth of folkmusic in song and dance, and this should be preserved as a most precious asset instead of being allowed to disappear through neglect, indifference or hostility.

The Music of the People 1929

As a matter of fact, there is quite a lot of folkmusic here in Toronto, although we don't call it that.

The Music of the People 1929

For in addition to its value to Canadian culture, the recognition of this folkmusic will do more to assimilate and create mutual confidence between the various racial groups composing the Canadian people than anything else.

The Music of the People 1929

I find there are many Canadians who think that the only folkmusic we have here in Canada is that of the French Canadians.

The Music of the People 1929