folk music
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Four times during the course of a nearly three-hour set of 27 songs — that included gospel, rock and Woody Guthrie-inspired American folk music — Springsteen stopped the show and spoke directly to the audience.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Mustafa — the richly baritoned Toronto singer-songwriter whose 2024 LP “Dunya” drew wide praise — has become a significant figure straddling global folk music and activism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
There will also be comedy at the Assembly Rooms and a candlelit folk music performance at St Giles' Cathedral.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
The race is now the highlight of the autumn, attracting up to 5,000 spectators to Flumserberg, spending the rest of the day listening to schlager folk music and sampling the Alpine produce.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
These included Chinese and Scottish, as well as some Eastern European ethnic folk music.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
