Folk Song (Noun)
Meaning
A song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The folk song was passed down through generations, telling the story of the region's history and struggles.
- She spent years collecting and recording folk songs from rural villages to preserve the cultural heritage.
- The folk song festival brought together musicians from all over the world to share their traditional music.
- The lyrics of the folk song reflected the daily life and struggles of the working-class people who sang it.
- The researcher studied the folk songs of the Appalachian region to understand the cultural influences that shaped them.