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    Australian folk music is the traditional music from the large variety of immigrant cultures and those of the original Australian inhabitants. Celtic, English...
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  • Folk music is one of the major divisions of music, now often divided into traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. There are many styles of...
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    Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk...
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    distinctly Australian contributions to world music. Australian music's early western history, was a collection of British colonies, Australian folk music and...
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  • The folk music of England is a tradition-based music which has existed since the later medieval period. It is often contrasted with courtly, classical...
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    Meakins, Felicity. Sydney, NSW, Australia. ISBN 9781743325858. OCLC 1089228854. (2 June 2008). Australian folk music Archived 17 February 2011 at the...
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    Australian country music is a part of the music of Australia. There is a broad range of styles, from bluegrass, to yodeling to folk to the more popular...
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  • Gypsy music Australian folk music Australian hip hop Indigenous music of Australia Music of Hawaii Music of New Zealand Māori music Kapa haka Music of Polynesia...
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  • Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music. It typically combines elements of folk and...
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    Punjabi folk music (Punjabi: پنجابی لوک موسیقی, Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਲੋਕ ਸੰਗੀਤ or Punjabi Folk) is the traditional music on the traditional musical instruments...
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  • folk/pop music – pop, folk and dance music informed by traditional Assyrian styles. Australian country music – country music performed by Australian musicians...
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    folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid-20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music....
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    the United Kingdom has been a major music producer, drawing inspiration from church music and traditional folk music, using instruments from England, Scotland...
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  • This is a list of folk music traditions, with styles, dances, instruments and other related topics. The term folk music can not be easily defined in a...
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    Irish traditional music (also known as Irish trad, Irish folk music, and other variants) is a genre of folk music that developed in Ireland. In A History...
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    The Waifs (category Australian folk music groups)
    The Waifs (originally styled as The WAiFS) are an Australian folk rock band formed in 1992 by sisters Vikki Thorn (harmonica, guitar, vocals) and Donna...
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  • Sons of the East (category Australian folk music groups)
    Sons of the East are an Australian indie folk trio formed in 2011 by Nic Johnston, Dan Wallage, and Jack Rollins. To date, they have released one studio...
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    The Woodford Folk Festival is an annual music and cultural festival held near the semi-rural town of Woodford, 72 km (45 mi) north of Brisbane, Queensland...
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  • Popularization of previously non-mainstream and independent of folk music Adaptation of folk styles to pop (or rock) structures Invention of new formats...
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    The Audreys (category Australian folk music groups)
    "You & Steve McQueen". Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, described their sound, "a tuneful blend of alt-country and folk rock that had parallels...
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  • Hollow Coves (category Australian folk music groups)
    Queensland, Australia. The band consists of two members, Ryan Henderson and Matt Carins, who sing and play guitar in folk style. The pair recorded music in a...
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  • The National Folk Festival (NFF) is held every year at Easter in the Australian capital, Canberra. First held in Melbourne in 1967, from 1969 the NFF was...
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  • "Nick Cave on Johnny Cash | Music". The Guardian. London. Retrieved February 1, 2011. "Australian folk musicAustralia's Culture Portal". Cultureandrecreation...
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  • Stringmansassy (category Australian folk music groups)
    Stringmansassy were an Australian jazz folk duo formed in Brisbane, Queensland in 1996 by guitarist Aaron Hopper and vocalist Kacey Patrick. They performed...
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    playing this file? See media help. Celtic music is a broad grouping of music genres that evolved out of the folk music traditions of the Celtic people of Northwestern...
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    Ukrainian folk music includes a number of varieties of traditional, folkloric, folk-inspired popular music, and folk-inspired European classical music traditions...
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    of Australia. Rob and Olya Willis Folklore collection. O'Connor Collection. Scott Collection. Australian Traditional Music Archive. Australian Folk Songs...
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  • Redgum (category Australian folk music groups)
    Redgum were an Australian folk and political music group formed in Adelaide in 1975 by singer-songwriters John Schumann and Michael Atkinson on guitars/vocals...
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  • Folk punk (known in its early days as rogue folk) is a fusion of folk music and punk rock. It was popularized in the early 1980s by The Pogues in England...
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  • Easter Island List of Oceanic and Australian folk music traditions McLean 1999, p. 3. Kaeppler, Adrienne. "Oceanic music and dance". Encyclopædia Britannica...
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