Folk Music

__________ is the traditional music of the people which they performed for themselves in their own communities.

• Folk Music

• Jazz Music

• Soul Music

• Funk Music

Folk songs in Britain date back to ____________ .

• pre- Christian times.

• pre 20th century

• pre 19th century

Much of the traditional singing style was _______ .

• unaccompanied.

• accompanied

During the 1950’s the popularity of American folk music in Britain added the ------------ to this list.

• Guitar

• Banjo

• Trumpet

• Penny-whistle

In 1907 _________ published a collection of English folk music which it had taken him a lifetime to collect.

• Cecil Sharp

• Albert Lloyd

• Ewan MacColl

Since then, English folk music has declined in popularity, but its influence has lived on through its effect on musicians such as __________.

• The Beatles

• Paul Simon.

• Jenkins

Folk music, type of traditional and generally ________ that originally was passed down through families and other small social groups.

• rural music

• 20th century

• village music

What is the characteristic of folk music.

• Oral tradition

• phone

• computer

• textbook

Name this instrument

• Bagpipe

• Guitar

• Penny whistle

Name this instrument

• Bagpipe

• Banjo

• Guitar

• Bass