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Folk music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: This heading is used as a genre/form heading for 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.

See also headings for music of individual instruments followed by the qualifier "(Folk)" and the subdivisions -- Methods (Folk) and -- Studies and exercises (Folk) under individual musical instruments and families of instruments

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