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The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem - Wild Colonial Boy

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Folk music takes it’s name from the German word volk , which essentially means ‘the people’. Folk music came to be used to refer to the music of the uncultured class of people. This differentiates folk music from the traditional European concert music, establishing the class conflict between the folk and the elite.

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Facts about folk music

1.folk music is music that is played or sung by ordinary people (not professional musicians.
2.Folk song is a part of folk music and a folk singer is a person who can sing folk songs.
3.In many parts of the world nearly all music is folk music.
4.The term folk music is usually used for European and American music which is part of an oral tradition.
5.In 1960 a new type of music was started by Bob Dylan who mixed traditional folk music with rock and roll this music is called folk rock

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Wild colonial boy by Robbie o’connel 1973

Warfarin got stranger by Johnny Cash 2000

Bob Lee Juniour Blues by Memphis Jug Band 1952

Georgia Stomp by Andrew and Jim Baxter 1952

Train on the island by J.P. Nestor 1952

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Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival. The term originated in the 19th century, but is often applied to music older than that.