Russian folk music and so on. Each type of folk music is very different and can teach us things about a particular culture. Ballads were a popular kind of folk music. These were folk songs which ...

“Folk & Acoustic Music” also features all types of folk music, from bluegrass, blues, old-time, gospel, to contemporary singer/songwriter Americana music . The show also features local and ...

They were influenced by their own experiences, of course, but also by the other types of American music ... It’s all intertwined. Country music, folk music, blues music, rock music—you name ...

In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from around ... old tunes and contemporary folk music. This includes bluegrass, Texas swing ...

By Alex Marshall Reporting from London Think of English folk music and maybe thoughts come to mind of villagers lamenting lost loves or sailors bellowing tales of adventure at sea. But when the ...

The term “folk music” does not refer to a single type of music. Genres such as country, bluegrass, blues, Celtic, jazz, zydeco, western swing, cumbia and others fit under the “folk” umbrella.