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Meanings of popular melody in English
Locally or regionally traditional music that was originally developed in performance and aurally transmitted in community contexts, and for music composed stylistically and/or ideologically within these traditions.
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Examples for "traditional folk music"
Examples for "traditional folk music"
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Pretty Saro Dylan's knowledge of traditional folk music is probably unparalleled among rock performers.
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Lynn Freeman spoke with them about how traditional folk music audiences react to the highly theatrical song cycles.
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Since our music incorporates, just like theirs does, traditional folk music, bluegrass and blues, we say southern music.
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The traditional folk music is centered on the sounds of violins, trumpets, guitar and two guitar-like instruments unique to Mexico, the vihuela and the guitarron.
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Tour companies also offer evening cruises with dinner, traditional music and dancing.
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Asked why he opted for traditional music, Masindi was quick to respond.
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Irish traditional music is now a world music, like Salsa or Reggae.
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Prof Harry White uses the specious Anglo-Irish argument to degrade traditional music.
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Music: Twenty years ago, Macalla paved the way for women playing traditional music.
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He currently lives in Crete, running The Musical Workshop Labyrinth, dedicated to the study of the world's modal music traditions.
Usage of popular melody in English
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The instrumentation is very interesting and the popular melody remarkably well characterized.
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From the staterooms came shrill outbursts of popular melody, punctuated with the popping of champagne corks.
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The man walked along in his list slippers much as if he had been at home, whistling a popular melody.
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He pursed his lips and whistled, as well as he could against the rushing wind, a bar or two of the latest popular melody.
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The band was rioting through a jolly melange of popular melodies.
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He quotes from the Bible freely, and gives us snatches of popular melodies.
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These, in imitation of the French Calvinists, were sung to the most popular melodies.
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The mother could play well on the piano, and frequently sang with the children hymns and popular melodies.
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McKay, however, promptly disproved this assertion by seating himself at the keyboard and rattling off some popular melodies.
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It has turned out a big percentage of the Wallace songs, most of which are popular melodies equipped with new lyrics.
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Translations for popular melody
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