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In early 1964, Benny and Christina joined a group with the odd name " Elverkets Spelmanslag " (" The Electricity Board Folk Music Group "), who by no means was a folk music ensemble: the name was a punning reference to their electric instruments.
Folk etymology saw the name as a compound of παν ( pan, all ) and θηρ ( beast ).
They lived among the Folk of Haleth in the First Age and were held as Edain by the Elves, who called them Drúedain ( from Drûg, Halethian name for them, plus Edain ).
Folk etymology derives its name from a combination of the word " glass " with the word " company " for a glass factory that was built there many years ago, but the presence of many Scottish immigrants to this part of Appalachia, particularly from the Strathclyde region, indicates that the town was most likely named after the Scottish city of Glasgow in Strathclyde.
Folk tradition portraits Vuk as a traitor: supposedly, Vuk tarnished the family name when he betrayed Prince Lazar at the Battle of Kosovo, which he survived in 1389.
Folk etymology traces its name to Ingegerd Olofsdotter, the daughter of the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung ( 995 – 1022 ).
The name Túrin supposedly comes from the speech of the Folk of Hador, with unknown etymology ( see House of Hador ).
Folk etymology attributes the origin of the town's name as " Mount of Roses ".
Folk etymology in Vlach, a language of a local minority, gives " Zāiicer " as meaning the " Gods are asking ( for sacrifice )", but this is clearly not the origin of the city name.
They know themselves by their own word, Raksha ; however the superstitious in Creation, rightly fearing that to name them is to invoke them, call them the Fair Folk with the hope of flattering and placating them.
Edmonton also hosts some of Canada's largest Folk Festivals, Multicultural Festivals, and Heritage Days ( to name a few ).
Folk etymology often associates the name with Leben ( life ), Leib ( body ), or Leibspeise ( favorite food ).
Szafran supervised the reopening of one of the most significant of the old factories, that of Hugo Reinhold and in 1950 the former firm of Julius Paul reopened under the name Center of Folk and Artistic Industry ' Cepelia '.
Folk classification is defined by the way in which members of a language community name and categorize plants and animals whereas ethnotaxonomy refers to the hierarchical structure, organic content, and cultural function of biological classification that ethnobiologists find in every society around the world.
Folk history suggests that at Holywood, near Dumfries, there stand the relic of the grove of sacred oaks from which the place derived its name, and a stone circle known locally as the Twelve Apostles.
The group's use of the word " queer " in its name and slogan was at first considered shocking, though the reclamation has been called a success, used in relatively mainstream television programs such as Queer Eye and Queer as Folk.
Folk etymology has sought to derive the name from a lost ' king's well ', supposed to have been to the south-east of the parish near the border of what is now the London Borough of Redbridge.
Folk etymology has that the name is derived from " Ar " ( Aran ) and " tsakh " ( woods, garden ) ( i. e., the gardens of Aran Sisakean, the first nakharar of northeastern Armenia ).
Folk rock singer Shane Howard wrote " Let the Franklin Flow ", which became an anthem for the campaign .< ref name =" NLAFranklin "> It was performed by members of his band ( Goanna ) and members of Redgum under the pseudonym, Gordon Franklin & the Wilderness Ensemble.
Generally, only Wolfriders had soulnames: According to Leetah in the very first album, the Sun Folk have either forgotten how to send or do so rarely, which eliminates the need to protect the inner self with a secret name.
Under the name " The Folk Footballers ," Leo Moran and former Saw Doctor Padraig Stevens released The First Fifteen, a collection of songs that celebrated the Galway football team in the wake of its success in the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.
Folk etymology suggests that the name has a later, Anglic origin.
* Tylwyth Teg, literally " the Fair Folk ," the common name in Welsh for the fairy folk, inhabitants of the Otherworld

Folk and often
Folk musicians often use the term " harper ", whereas classical musicians use " harpist ".
Folk rags often have unusual chromatic features typical of composers with non-standard training.
Folk magicians throughout Europe were often viewed ambivalently by communities, and were considered as capable of harming as of healing, which could lead to their being accused as " witches " in the negative sense.
Folk poetry has been the source of affectionate kisses where they sometimes played an important part, as when they had the power to cast off spells or to break bonds of witchcraft and sorcery, often restoring a man to his original shape.
Folk / gospel duo Robin and Linda Williams have been regular guests since 1976, and often join Keillor and another female performer, often Jearlyn Steele, to form " The Hopeful Gospel Quartet ".
Folk tales often emphasized Boone's skills as a hunter.
Folk belief often held such individuals could rise as some form of undead ( such as a vampire ) and burying them at cross-roads would inhibit their ability to find and wreak havoc on their living relations and former associates.
Folk dances often have melodies based on two tetrachords fused together.
Through the mass distribution of particular shanty forms through recordings and clubs, the Folk Revival has had the effect of creating an impression of rather consistent forms of texts and tunes — a sharp contrast to the highly variable and often improvised nature of work-based shanty singing.
The Folk Revival movement is one in which shanties themselves were often revived, especially as they have been viewed as a branch of heritage traditional songs of Anglophone culture.
Borrowings into Rock music have often resulted from the fluid borders between Folk and Rock performers and audiences.
The town of Mountain View bills itself as the " Folk Music Capital of the World " and local musicians often gather in small groups to play their instruments in the town square after dark during the summer months.
Folk medicine often coexists with formalized, education-based, and institutionalized systems of healing such as Western medicine or Great traditional medicine systems like Ayurvedic, Unani medicine, and Chinese medicine, but is distinguishable from formalized or institutionalized healing systems.
Folk music of England refers to various types of traditionally based music, often contrasted with courtly, classical and later commercial music, for which evidence exists from the later medieval period.
Folk songs are often about love, sailors, masculinity, hard winters, as well as elves, trolls and other mythological creatures, and tend to be quite secular and often humorous.
Folk hammered dulcimers are usually referred to by their regional names, but throughout central and eastern Europe they are often referred to as " cimbalom " ( cymbalom, cymbalum, ţambal, tsymbaly, tsimbl, ţambal, cimbál, cimbale etc .).
Folk metal, viking metal, black metal and power metal fans often grow long thick hair and beards reminiscent of a stereotypical Viking, Saxon and Celt, and wear Thor's Hammer pendants and other pagan symbols.
Folk rock act Pesniary, formed in 1969 by guitarist Vladimir Mulyavin, became the most popular folk band of the Soviet Union, and often toured over Europe.
All elves appear to have the capacity for sending, but some tribes use it more often than others ; the Wolfriders send frequently, whereas the Go-Backs send very rarely and the Sun Folk hardly at all.
Geritol was often used in the 1960s as a punch line for a joke in sitcoms or in comedy routines ; comic singer Allan Sherman satirized Geritol on his 1962 album My Son, the Folk Singer, singing " Yasha got a bottle of Geritol " to the tune of " Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho ".
Exhibits in recent years have included " Wondertoonel ," an exhibit of Mark Ryden's often morbid images of childhood, " The Retrofuturistic Universe of NSK " ( 2005 ), and " Henry Darger: Highlights from the American Folk Art Museum " ( 2006 ), The museum has also repeatedly redeployed its permanent collection, experimenting with exhibiting it in different arrangements.

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