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Folk Song , folk song, music of anonymous composition, transmitted orally. The theory that folk songs were originally group compositions has been modified in rec… Folk Music , Before the twentieth century, a dichotomy prevailed between cultivated music, by educated, formally trained musicians and composers, and folk music,… 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:… Lomax, Alan , Alan Lomax
No individual has done as much to catalog and preserve traditional American music as American folklorist Alan Lomax (1915–2002). A folklor… Kid ★★½ 1990 (R) , kid1 / kid/ • n. 1. inf. a child or young person. ∎ used as an informal form of address: we'll be seeing ya, kid! 2. a young goat. ∎ leather made fro… Woody Guthrie , Guthrie, Woody
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