Folk

Folk music is a genre of music that is typically passed down through generations and is often associated with traditional and rural communities. Folk music is characterized by its simple melodies, often accompanied by guitar, banjo, fiddle, and other acoustic instruments. It often tells stories of everyday life, love, work, and social and political issues.

Folk music can be divided into several sub-genres, such as traditional folk, contemporary folk, and world folk music. Traditional folk music is based on the songs and melodies that were passed down through generations in a particular culture or community. It often features elements of storytelling and is characterized by its simplicity and directness.

Contemporary folk music, which emerged in the 20th century, is characterized by its use of modern instruments and styles, while still staying true to the traditional elements of folk music. It often features politically and socially conscious lyrics, and is known for its emphasis on songwriting.

World folk music refers to the traditional music of a particular culture or region outside of the Western world. It encompasses a wide range of music styles, including traditional music from Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Folk music has been a significant influence on many other genres of music, including rock, country, and pop music. Folk music continues to be popular today, with many contemporary folk artists drawing on traditional elements while incorporating modern sounds and styles. Folk music is known for its ability to reflect the cultural and social issues of a particular community or region.

Free Folk music

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Instrumental funny acoustic music made for acoustic guitars, piano, ukulele, human whistle and glockenspiel, ideal for children and funny topics in commercials and advertising. Also perfect for fun scenes in TV series and Films.
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Melodically explosive epic fantasy music with celtic elements!
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Instrumental acoustic song composed for guitar, piano, mandolin, electric bass, cello, viola and violin. Very nice, mellow and soft. Very descriptive, recalls a little bit the mediterranean landscapes, maybe at the sea or at the coast in a traditional scenes in little towns. The styule is very near to world,...
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Inspiring, uplifting and motivational track. Music is perfect for a children's holiday and will create a positive mood. Perfect for tv advertising, radio, films, viral marketing, web advertisements, movie trailers, youtube, successful, business and travel videos, games, applications, backgrounds, corporate, motivational presentations, commercials, visuals and family videos. Instruments: drums, ukulele,...
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Beautiful acoustic Music with Irish Fiddle, Acoustic Guitar, Uilleann and a beautiful female Voice.
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Medieval/viking battle music!
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Instrumental inspirational acoustic music made for acoustic guitars, cello, violin, glockenspiel and strings, ideal for nostalgia and sentimental topics in films, TV series and documentaries. Also great for clips and youtube productions in contemplative and emotional situations.
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Instrumental inspirational music composed for acoustic guitar, violin, cello, strings, horns, piano and glockenspiel, ideal for contemplative nature scenes in Films, Tv series and documentaries. Also great for relaxation and peaceful situations.
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Celtic fantasy piece perfect as background music for podcasts and YouTube videos. Extended purchase includes music file in wav, mp3 and FLAC.
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Instrumental music made for guitars, piano and strings, best for happy and cheerful situations in films, tv series, corporate and advertising productions, clips and podcast.
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Loop ready fantasy/celtic piece, perfect for atmospheric environments.
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Instrumental uplifting and positive music made for electric guitars, pianos and strings, ideal for commercials, corporate and advertising, also great for clips, films and TV series in optimistic situations.
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Instrumental acoustic music made for piano, acoustic guitars and glockenspiel, great for uplifting and optimistic scenes in commercials, advertising, films, documentaries and TV series.
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Instrumental easy and happy acoustic music made for acoustic guitars, piano, strings and glocks, ideal for happy and optimistic scenes in films and tv series. Also great for commercials, promos and ads.
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Fun composition made for pianos, guitar and ukulele. The music is light, playful and the mood is happy and joyful. The composition starts with the ukulele playing the main chords of the composition, and then, the incorporation of pianos and guitars increase the happiness and positive feelings. This music is...
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