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Are folk music and traditional music the same thing?

As art is subjective, an absolute definition of, and distinction between, ‘folk’ and ‘traditional is inconceivable. It must be noted, however, that 'traditional' and 'folk' are not mutually exclusive terms. ...
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Answered by Bevan M. Music tutor
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What is New Musicology?

New Musicology is a movement that started around 1980 with a series of influential articles published by musicologist Joseph Kerman among others. It criticised the current discipline for being too focused on...
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