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Folger, Henry Clay 1857-1930 , folk / fōk/ (also folks) • pl. n. 1. inf. people in general: some folk will do anything for money an old folks' home. ∎ a specified group of people:… Target , tar·get / ˈtärgit/ • n. 1. a person, object, or place selected as the aim of an attack. ∎ a mark or point at which someone fires or aims, esp. a roun… Easy , eas·y / ˈēzē/ • adj. (eas·i·er , eas·i·est ) 1. achieved without great effort; presenting few difficulties: an easy way of retrieving information. ∎… Folk Song , folk song, music of anonymous composition, transmitted orally. The theory that folk songs were originally group compositions has been modified in rec… Ballad , ballad, in literature, short, narrative poem usually relating a single, dramatic event. Two forms of the ballad are often distinguished—the folk ball… Folk Music , Before the twentieth century, a dichotomy prevailed between cultivated music, by educated, formally trained musicians and composers, and folk music,…
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