folk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Folk or Folks may refer to: Nation People Folklore Folk art Folk dance Folk hero Folk horror Folk music Folk...
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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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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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Folklore (redirect from Folk Culture)
customary lore, taking actions for folk beliefs, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as Christmas, weddings, folk dances, and initiation rites....
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A folk costume (also known as regional costume, national costume, traditional clothing, traditional garment or traditional regalia) expresses a national...
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A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual...
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Folk-pop is a broad musical style that includes contemporary folk songs with pop arrangements, and pop songs with intimate, acoustic-based folk arrangements...
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Nicholas Alexander Folk (born November 5, 1984) is an American professional football placekicker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League...
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In China, folk Protestantism had its origins with the Taiping Rebellion. Chinese folk religion, folk Christianity, folk Hinduism, and folk Islam are examples...
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frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films. Although some folk heroes are historical...
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The Folk Nation is an alliance of street gangs originating in Chicago, established in 1978. The alliance has since spread throughout the United States...
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so queer as folk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Queer as Folk may refer to: Queer as Folk (British TV series), 1999–2000 Queer as Folk (American TV...
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Look up folkism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Folkism may refer to: Folkism (Nigerian theatre), a movement in Nigerian literature Ideology of Folkspartei...
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Neofolk (redirect from Apocalyptic folk music)
Neofolk, also known as apocalyptic folk, is a form of experimental music blending elements of folk and industrial music, which emerged in punk rock circles...
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Folk theorem or folklore theorem may refer to: Mathematical folklore, theorems that are widely known to mathematicians but cannot be traced back to an...
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Indie folk is a music genre that arose in the 1990s among musicians from indie rock scenes influenced by folk music. Indie folk hybridizes the acoustic...
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Psychedelic folk (sometimes acid folk or freak folk) is a loosely defined form of psychedelia that originated in the 1960s. It retains the largely acoustic...
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Folk jazz is a musical style that combines traditional folk music with elements of jazz, usually featuring richly texturized songs. Its origins can be...
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Traditional medicine (redirect from Folk medicine)
indigenous medicine or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations within the folk beliefs of various...
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In folkloristics, folk belief or folk-belief is a broad genre of folklore that is often expressed in narratives, customs, rituals, foodways, proverbs...
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Folk-Lore is the third studio album by Irish folk metal band Cruachan released in 2002 on Hammerheart Records. Keith Fay - lead and acoustic guitars,...
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Hungary (redirect from Hungarian folk art)
from folk music), had instinctively or consciously striven to develop widely and universally the musical world of the folk song. Folk poetry and folk music...
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Folkers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Karl August Folkers (1906–1997), American biochemist Lambert Folkers (died 1761), baker...
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A folk taxonomy is a vernacular naming system, as distinct from scientific taxonomy. Folk biological classification is the way people traditionally describe...
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Anti-folk (sometimes spelled antifolk) is a music genre that emerged in the 1980s in New York City, founded by musician, author and comedian, Lach, as...
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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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The Folk Implosion is an American band founded in the early 1990s by Lou Barlow and John Davis. It was initially a side-project started by Barlow to explore...
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Folk etymology – also known as (generative) popular etymology, analogical reformation, (morphological) reanalysis and etymological reinterpretation – is...
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Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture. Definitions vary, but generally the objects have practical utility of some...
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Nerd music (redirect from Nerd-folk)
and the increase in the nerd-geek demographic. Nerd-folk (also nerd folk, geek-folk, or dork-folk) is a musical genre derived from filking that features...
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