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Folksong meaning
Alternative spelling of folk song.
Synonyms of Folksong
Example sentences (5)
A highly significant factor in his musical development was the English folksong revival, evident in the orchestral suite A Somerset Rhapsody (1906–07), a work that was originally to be based around eleven folksong themes; this was later reduced to four.
In honor of the Philadelphia Folksong Society’s 58th Folk Music Festival (this past weekend), I’d like to recommend two essential books fans of folk music might enjoy.
In this work, he anticipates Mahler 's use of folksong-like harmonics and bare soundscapes.
It is sponsored by the non-profit Philadelphia Folksong Society.
This myth is also recorded in an 18th-century Swedish folksong called Hammar-Hemtningen (the taking of the hammer), where Freyja is called Miss Frojenborg, "den väna solen" (the fair sun).