A música folclórica
Example: A música folclórica conta histórias das tradições locais.
Definition
"A música folclórica" refers to traditional music that expresses the cultural heritage, stories, and customs of a particular community or region. It often features acoustic instruments and lyrics that reflect local traditions, passed down through generations by oral tradition.
Etymology
The term "a música folclórica" comes from Portuguese, where "música" means music, and "folclórica" derives from the word folklore, which originates from the English words 'folk' meaning people and 'lore' meaning knowledge or tradition. Did you know? Folklore itself was coined in the 19th century to describe the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of rural communities.
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