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MUSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FOLK SONGS


The study of traditional music and songs enlightens different aspects of folk songs which though depending mainly on the choice of each individual performer, evidences some rules that, even though there is much autonomy in the folk category, form a sort of musical grammar in this musical category.

The analysis regards the following aspects:

  1. melody
  2. harmony
  3. tone
  4. rhythm
  5. the musical structure
  6. the performance structure

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