The term "traditional folk" (or "traditional music") is often used interchangeably with "folk music". Apart from instrumental music that forms a part of traditional music, especially dance music traditions, much traditional music is vocal music, since the instrument that makes such music is usually handy. As such, most traditional music has meaningful lyrics.
Before artists like Bob Dylan, the Kingston Trio, and the Weavers popularized folk among hip young college kids, the music existed in many forms in the U.S.--rural old-time songs passed from family to family (and generation to generation), broadly political or satirical songs, children's tunes, minstrel songs. This is a catc ...
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Rhythmic instrumental arrangement of the 16th century French Christmas carol; Useful in a variety of scenes portraying the Christmas season; Radio ready and perfect for holiday shoppers, Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Acoustic guitar solo piece. Wistful and melancholic. Heartfelt and passionate, with some Flamenco influences. Free tempo. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A lush blend of powerful Scottish bagpipes, tin whistle, and fiddle evoke a warm Scottish / Irish feeling, bringing a hauntingly real element to this cue. Traditional percussion elements and a false ending add to the suspense and drama. Ideal for film, TV, travel, nature, adventure, documentary. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
The Dzholomyga (or Dvodentsivka) is a woodwind musical instrument. It differs from the true sopilka in that the dentsivka has a fipple, like the western European recorder. It is thus classified as a duct flute. Two dentsivkas are joined together into one which is called Dvodentsivka, or Dzholomyga, Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Beautiful Mysterious track featuring a touch of Greek and Eastern Music. Didgeridoo Santoor Guitar Harmonics and percussion blend with sub drones to create a strong rhythmical soundscape. Very melodic and dreamy tune. Could also be used for war scenes scoring. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A traditional, medium pace jolly tune. Ultra catchy, very hummable. Played on three English Wheatstone concertinas, including a very rare contra-bass. Usable with or without the middle section. Ideal theme tune for children's programmes, circus events. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
All acoustic instrument short song that would be a great background song for a comercial or a movie scene. Has a country feel to it. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A traditional, fast paced jolly tune, often used for barn dances, and ceilidhs. Ultra catchy, very hummable. Played on three English Wheatstone concertinas, including a very rare contra-bass. Usable with or without the middle section. Ideal theme tune for children's programmes, circus events. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Sopilka is a general name of the flute family woodwind instruments used in Ukrainian folk music. Most commonly refers to a fife made of a variety of materials (traditionally out of wood) and has 6 to 10 finger holes. There are prima, alto and bass sopilkas in the collection, Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Moving folk song about lost love. Male vocals and elegant guitar. Would work over historical pieces or period pieces. Perfect for settings in forest or fields. Scottish ballad song. Male Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Happy go lucky upbeat instrumental track based on an Irish Traditional jig this has a laid back feel to it possibly suited to a quirky comedy. features acoustic guitar percussion heart warming synth sounds. has a feel good groove suited to movie intro or ending, sunny weather or road trip, Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Warm and playful, this classic lullaby is one of the best-loved in the genre. Female vocal and guitar sounds like Joan Baez/Alison Kraus. Perfect for film & TV underscore, documentaries, ad campaigns for products that help you sleep, children’s clothing, diapers, formula, baby food. Female Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Traditional song of farewell and parting. Great for funerals or wakes and saying goodbye to loved ones. Strong emotional beat. Historical piece with symbolic and gentle lyrics. Evokes feelings of nostalgia. Male Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Windmills- a free flowing acouctic guitar / finger style & lush violin duet track duet between Ann Gilleran and Brian Blaney (who wrote the tune) The track has a warm and fulling feeling - a smooth jazz tone poem with a soft breezy feeling.......... Folk, Traditional Folk
Lyre is the old traditional instrument of Slavic nations. It was also widely used in medieval Europe. It’s often called a Wheel Lyre or Hurdy Gurdy. Lyre performance school as well as bandura/kobza one is outlined in a separate musical tradition of performance. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Tsymbaly is the Ukrainian version of the hammer dulcimer. It is a chordophone made up of a trapezoidal box with metal (steel or bronze) strings strung across it. The tsymbaly is played by striking two beaters against the strings. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Haunting Celtic style slow air opens with solo fiddle then joined by whistle, accordion, drones. Great for wilderness, hill climbing, funeral or battlefield scenes. Will work well in a Norse/Celtic period piece or documentaries about war, the sea or long voyages. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A sweet acoustic track in folk style with a dreamy, relaxed, idyllic mood. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, ukulele, double bass, glockenspiel, mandolin. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A cheerful and upbeat acoustic track in folk style with a joyful, festive mood. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, percussion, mandolin, double bass, piano, ukulele, clapping hands and stomping feet. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A nice and heartwarming acoustic track in folk style with a peaceful, relaxed feel. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, mandolin, double bass, light percussion, glockenspiel. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A nice and relaxed acoustic track in folk country style with a carefree, playful feel. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, ukulele, double bass, mandolin, slide resonator guitar,, Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A mellow and relaxed acoustic track in folk style with a serene, dreamy mood. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, ukulele, mandolin, light shaker. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A sweet acoustic track in folk style with a gentle fingerstyle arpeggio and a relaxed, heartwarming feel. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, light percussion, piano. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A nice acoustic track in warm style with a serene, peaceful mood. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, ukulele, mandolin, light percussion, piano. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A sweet acoustic track in folk style lead by a gentle strumming ukulele. Instrumentation: ukulele, mandolin, percussion, acoustic guitar, piano, upright bass, joined by a lush orchestra in the end. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A mellow and relaxed acoustic track in folk style with a laid back, serene mood. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, light percussion, mandolin, ukulele. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A sweet acoustic lullaby in folk style, with a loving idyllic mood and a gentle organic touch. Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, ukulele, mandolin. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A fresh and bright instrumental track in folk style with an optimistic, carefree mood. Instrumentation: ukulele, piano, acoustic guitar, light percussion, double bass, mandolin. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
A heartwarming laid back acoustic track in folk style providing a mellow and serene background for your project. Organic sound, all live instrumentation (acoustic guitars, light shaker), Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
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