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Folk rock songs like Bob Dylan's 1963 Masters of War and A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall articulated the dread caused by the threat of nuclear war.
Folk songs may be classified by subject matter, such as: drinking songs, sporting songs, train songs, work songs, war songs, and ballads.
" 1995 brought Folk Images, Lansky's personal interpretation and reworking of a " good few folk songs.
The soundtrack features songs by Newman, Bobby Darin, The Who, Free, Eels, The Guess Who, Bill Withers, Betty Carter, Peggy Lee, The Folk Implosion, Gomez, and Bob Dylan, as well as two cover versions — The Beatles ' " Because " performed by Elliott Smith, and Neil Young's " Don't Let It Bring You Down " performed by Annie Lennox.
The Roud Folk Song Index, which catalogues folk songs and their variations by number, classifies the song as 13026.
Folk singer Odetta's album To Ella ( 1998 ) is dedicated to Fitzgerald, but features no songs associated with her.
Folk songs typically focus on heroes like Janosik.
Folk and revolutionary songs influenced the Soviet mass songs.
In the 1970s, Australian Folk Rock brought both familiar and less familiar traditional songs, as well as new compositions, to live venues and the airwaves.
The songs are made available from his Web site, and a selection ( with guest vocalists ) was released on CD as Treasures from the Folk Den, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2002 for Best Traditional Folk Album.
In November 2005, McGuinn released a four-CD box set containing one hundred of his favorite songs from the Folk Den.
Although Sherman believed that all the songs parodied on My Son, the Folk Singer were in the public domain, two of them, " Matilda " and " Water Boy " – parodied as " My Zelda " and " Seltzer Boy ," respectively – were actually under copyright, and Sherman was sued for copyright infringement.
* Women: Folk Songs About the Fair Sex ( 1956, Decca DL 8245, 12 inch, 33 rpm, with 4 additional songs )
Folk songs called corridos have been popular in the country since the 16th century.
Five days after the release of " Like a Rolling Stone ", on July 25, 1965, Dylan made a controversial appearance at the Newport Folk Festival, performing three songs with a full band.
During the New Deal, with his father, famed folklorist and collector John A. Lomax and later alone and with others, Lomax recorded thousands of songs and interviews for the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of Congress on aluminum and acetate discs.
The Welsh Folk Song Society has published a number of collections of songs and tunes.
George Gouldthorpe ( 1839 – 1910 ) folksinger and workhouse inmate who provided many of the songs collected by Percy Grainger of the English Folk Dance and Song Society

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There are three national organizations of Nordic Paganism in the United States, Ásatrú Alliance, Ásatrú Folk Assembly and The Troth, besides numerous smaller or regional associations.
Four string alto balalaikas are also encountered and are used in the orchestra of the Piatnistky Folk Choir.
Definitions of what constitutes dance are dependent on social, cultural, aesthetic, artistic and moral constraints and range from functional movement ( such as Folk dance ) to codified, virtuoso techniques such as ballet.
Folk dances sometimes evolved long before current political boundaries, so that certain dances are shared by several countries.
Two major classification schemes, the Folk and the Dunham, are used for identifying limestone and carbonate rocks.
In the United States, ethnic mysticist approaches are advocated in the form of anti-racist Asatru Folk Assembly founder Stephen McNallen's " metagenetics " and by David Lane's openly white supremacist Wotanism.
Comparable organizations in the English-speaking world are the Boys ' Brigade and the non-militaristic Woodcraft Folk ; however, they never matched the development and growth of Scouting.
Depending on the religion, saints are recognized either through official church recognition or by popular acclaim ( see Folk saints ).
Often they are not named directly, but rather spoken of as " The Good Neighbors ", " The Fair Folk ", or simply " The Folk ".
* Folk Dance / Barn dance: At English folk or country dances a very wide range of dances is performed, many of which are square dances: Playford style dances ; dances derived from the quadrille, for example “ La Russe ” published by H. D.
Definitions of what constitutes dance are dependent on social, cultural, aesthetic, artistic, and moral constraints and range from functional movement ( such as Folk dance ) to codified, virtuoso techniques such as ballet.
The Institute of Traditional Medicine, Institute for Zorig Chusum, the National Library of Bhutan, the Folk Heritage Museum and the Bhutan Telecom Offices are located in Kawajangsa.
The Dwarves of Durin's Folk prospered in Erebor, and there are indications Gimli led a group of dwarves to Aglarond.
There are, however, indications that a Durin the Last later did rebuild this Dwarven Kingdom, returning Durin's Folk to their ancestral homes.
Bournonville's best-known ballets are La Sylphide ( 1836 ), Napoli ( 1842 ), Le Conservatoire ( 1849 ), The Kermesse in Bruges ( 1851 ) and A Folk Tale ( 1854 ).
Folk music from multiple regions are employed by some groups like Elvenking and Ensiferum.
Holmfirth's Film Festival and Festival of Folk are held every May, and its Arts Festival takes place over two weeks in June.
" Although the company president said he would quickly rebuild and reopen the plant, its retail store was moved to Route 208 west of town, adjacent to Slavic Folk Crafts, and manufacturing operations are conducted at other locations.
Union is also the home of Boogaloo Folk Life Productions, an annual community effort wherein recollections of historical events are collected by local residents and presented in a play.
Folk dances and xatonades ( traditional local salad served with assorted omelets ) are also characteristic carnival elements.
The village is home to a number of festivals that are held every year including ; the Moniaive Folk Festival, the Moniaive Michaelmas Bluegrass Festival, the Moniaive Horse Show, the Moniaive and Distirct Arts Association annual exhibition, the Glencairn and Tynron Amateur Cottagers and Gardeners Horticultural Society show and the Moniaive Gala.

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Folk musicians often use the term " harper ", whereas classical musicians use " harpist ".
* Folk ragtime-A name often used to describe ragtime that originated from small towns or assembled from folk strains, or at least sounded as if they did.
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 etymology often associates the name with Leben ( life ), Leib ( body ), or Leibspeise ( favorite food ).
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 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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