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Folk
01
music that originates from and reflects the traditional culture of a particular region or community, often featuring acoustic instruments and storytelling lyrics
02
people in general (often used in the plural)
03
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
04
people descended from a common ancestor
Example
The folk singer-songwriter wrote a new ballad about the struggles of ordinary people in modern society.
The traditional folk costume featured elaborate embroidery, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Attendees at the folk festival enjoyed lively hornpipe tunes, tapping their feet to the energetic rhythms.
The band has arranged the traditional folk tune in a jazz style, incorporating improvisation and syncopation.
Folk tradition taught those spreading execrable falsehoods could face damages like erosion of credibility or isolation.
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