folk-muziek

Definitions of folk-muziek
  1. noun
    the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
    synonyms: folk, folk-music, folkmuziek, volksmuziek
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    volkslied
    a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
    country, country-and-western, countrymuziek
    a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments
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