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Meanings of traditional music in English

Russian
музыкальный фольклор
Portuguese
música regional
Spanish
musica folk
Catalan
tradicional
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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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        музыкальный фольклор

        The traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community.

              Usage of traditional music in English
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              Tour companies also offer evening cruises with dinner, traditional music and dancing.
              News.com.au
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              Asked why he opted for traditional music, Masindi was quick to respond.
              The South African
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              Irish traditional music is now a world music, like Salsa or Reggae.
              The Irish Times
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              Prof Harry White uses the specious Anglo-Irish argument to degrade traditional music.
              The Irish Times
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              Music: Twenty years ago, Macalla paved the way for women playing traditional music.
              The Irish Times
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              Meanwhile, here's a look at how traditional music biz stocks performed in 2011.
              The Irish Times
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              Accents local and regional have been central to our traditional music for generations.
              The Irish Times
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              Dublin's traditional music has been eclipsed by that of other parts of Ireland.
              The Irish Times
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              The cognoscenti of Irish traditional music need no directions to Gort na mBo.
              The Irish Times
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              There's a significant amount of crossover between Irish traditional music and videogame soundtracks.
              Wired
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              Some traditional music venues insist on exclusivity clauses when booking artists.
              The Irish Times
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              It is, simply, the biggest traditional music event in the world.
              The Irish Times
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              It was a journey into the traditional music of the country.
              The Guardian
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              Smith understands the continuum of traditional music, how each voice hears it anew.
              The Irish Times
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              The pubs are alive with the sound of traditional music in Milltown Malbay.
              The Irish Times
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              His occasional squalling rose above the soft traditional music that filled the room.
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