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1. kids.kiddle.co › English_folk_musicEnglish folk music facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

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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 and later commercial music.

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3. kids.kiddle.co › Folk_musicFolk music facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

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   In older times folk music was part of “communal recreation”. This means that small communities such as villages or families would relax by playing and singing music together. People would often make up a new song or new piece of music, or make changes to music that they already knew. In this way music was always changing. People would get musical i...

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   In the 18th century folk music started to have an influence on classical music (or “art music”). People from the higher classes started to be interested in folk music because they were conscious of being part of a tradition. Composers such as Mozart and Schubert wrote folk dances for orchestrasor small groups of instruments. Folk music was used by ...

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   Viljandi Folk Music Festival held annually within the castle ruins in Viljandi, Estonia.

   Indian Nepali folk musician Navneet Aditya Waiba

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   Assyrians playing zurna and Davul, the typically used instruments for their folk music and dance.

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4. kids.kiddle.co › The_Full_English_(folk_music_archive)The Full English (folk music archive) Facts for Kids

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   The Full English launched in 2013 and is an ongoing English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) project to create a searchable digital archive of English folk song collections from the early 20th century, thereby preserving and improving the accessibility of these resources.

5. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › topicsMusical journeys: Folk music - BBC Bitesize

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   Learn how folk music started and explore Aaron Copland's Rodeo with this KS2 Bitesize music guide.

6. www.twinkl.co.uk › resource › ks2-traditional-musicTraditional Music around the World | KS2 PowerPoint - Twinkl

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   Explore the world through the music people play and enjoy with this interactive, illustrated PowerPoint. This teacher-made presentation features facts, photos, and video samples to help children learn about traditional music from 12 places around the world.

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   • This colourful PowerPoint includes interesting facts, colourful hand-drawn illustrations and links to music that complements the information about...
   • Reggae music, which originally comes from Jamaica, has its origins in ska, calypso and rhythm and blues. Features of reggae include a syncopated be...

7. kidsmusiccorner.co.uk › types › folkFolk Music - Kids Music Corner

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   There are two types of folk music. The first is normally very old and nobody really knows who the composer is. It is music that belongs to a people or a culture. It is the music of the ordinary people within that culture. And it is the music these people have played, or sung, to one another for a very long time.

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   How do people learn folk music?

   • Most folk music includes singing and musical instruments. It is music created by ordinary people within a culture, that's been played or sung to one another, for a very long time. People would learn the music by listening to other people playing it and then copy them. This is called learning music orally. What types of folk music are there?

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   What is folk music?

   • Folk music is music that is played or sung by ordinary people (not professional musicians). It is traditional music that people learn by listening to other people playing it and then copying them.

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   Why should kids learn folk songs?

   • Often folk songs use archaic or unusual vocabulary that students might not understand right away. Taking the time to explain the vocabulary helps grow kids schema and exposes them to new ways of thinking/communicating. Students also love learning about the history of songs.

   Why Teach Folk Songs? – Resources, How-to, and More

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   Why are folk songs so popular?

   • Folk songs are also great because they make it so easy to teach history and culture. In every lesson I take just a few minutes to explain little elements of the song and backstory to my students. Often folk songs use archaic or unusual vocabulary that students might not understand right away.

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   What are some examples of folk music?

   • Folk music also includes simple children’s songs and lullabies. Folk music was sung by people as they worked. In the early days of European immigration in America the pioneers sang as they travelled, cowboys sang as they worked, slaves sang in the cottonfields.

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   What does folk music say about a culture?

   • But what is even more interesting is that folk music goes right to the heart of a culture. It says something about what is important to that culture. In fact, you could almost say that folk music is what different cultures sounds like! We can learn so much about a culture by listening to their folk music.

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   Oct 4, 2014 · We’re singing the music for the music’s sake and “sol mi” is just a happy perk. Folk songs are also great because they make it so easy to teach history and culture. In every lesson I take just a few minutes to explain little elements of the song and backstory to my students.