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Folk music
Scope note
Locally or regionally traditional music that was originally developed in performance and aurally transmitted in community contexts, and for music composed stylistically and/or ideologically within these traditions.
Cataloger's note
2
LC (2017) Subject Usage: 219
WC (2017) Subject Usage: 4,922
Alternative terms
UF
↸
Ethnic music
UF
↸
Traditional music
Broader Terms
BT
↑
Music
More specific terms
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Aleke
NT2
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NT3
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Blues-rock music
NT3
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Boogie woogie (Music)
NT3
↓
Jump blues (Music)
NT3
↓
Rockabilly music
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NT4
↓
Psychobilly music
NT2
↓
Cajun music
NT2
↓
Calypso (Music)
NT2
↓
Celtic music
NT2
↓
Ch'anggŭk
NT2
↓
Congadas (Music)
NT2
↓
Flamenco music
►
▼
NT3
↓
Saetas
NT3
↓
Seguidillas (Music)
NT3
↓
Sevillanas (Music)
NT2
↓
Folk dance music
NT2
↓
Folk punk music
NT2
↓
Folk songs
►
▼
NT3
↓
Alalás
NT3
↓
Bhāwāiyā
NT3
↓
Cerdd dant
NT3
↓
Chastushki
NT3
↓
Coplas (Music)
NT3
↓
Corridos (Music)
NT3
↓
Cumulative songs
NT3
↓
Dumy (Music)
NT3
↓
Enumerative songs
NT3
↓
Fados
NT3
↓
Goigs
NT3
↓
Gospel music
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▼
NT4
↓
Contemporary Christian music
NT4
↓
Country gospel music
NT3
↓
Jarigan
NT3
↓
Kalgi-tura
NT3
↓
Luk thung (Music)
NT3
↓
Molam (Music)
NT3
↓
Naamyam
NT3
↓
P'ansori
NT3
↓
Rune songs
NT3
↓
Sean-nós
NT3
↓
Spirituals (Songs)
NT3
↓
Tan singing
NT3
↓
Vesnianky
NT3
↓
Vil pāṭṭu
NT3
↓
Waulking songs
NT3
↓
Yoiks
NT2
↓
Folk-rock music
NT2
↓
Freak folk (Music)
NT2
↓
Gaitas (Music)
NT2
↓
Guaguancós (Music)
NT2
↓
Hát chèo (Music)
NT2
↓
Hora (Music)
NT2
↓
Huaylas (Music)
NT2
↓
Huaynos
NT2
↓
Isicathamiya
NT2
↓
Kantrum (Music)
NT2
↓
Klezmer music
NT2
↓
Kolos (Music)
NT2
↓
Kuyis
NT2
↓
Maloya (Music)
NT2
↓
Mariachi (Music)
NT2
↓
Morris dances (Music)
NT2
↓
Mouth music
NT2
↓
Música sertaneja
NT2
↓
Norteño (Music)
NT2
↓
Old-time music
NT2
↓
Palos (Music)
NT2
↓
Polkabilly music
NT2
↓
Rebetika
NT2
↓
Sanjo
NT2
↓
Schrammelmusik
NT2
↓
Sones
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▼
NT3
↓
Huapangos (Music)
NT3
↓
Sones cubanos
NT2
↓
Soukous (Music)
NT2
↓
Square dance music
NT2
↓
Tejano music
NT2
↓
Vallenato
NT2
↓
Yodels
Date of creation
15-Feb-2021
Modified
31-Dec-1969
Accepted term
15-Feb-2021
Descendant terms
60
ARK
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More specific terms
42
Alternative terms
2
Related terms
0
Notes
3
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