folk music in Finnish

folk music in Finnish is kansanmusiikki, folkmusiikki, etnomusiikki.

folk music in Finnish

kansanmusiikki

noun

Any genre of music originating from the ethnic community of a specific region, often passed down through oral tradition, without recorded songwriters and possessing a clear purpose or social function.

kansanmusiikki

noun

Any contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music, especially a specific genre of originally American popular music that draws on Anglo-American musical forms.

folkmusiikki

noun

Any contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music, especially a specific genre of originally American popular music that draws on Anglo-American musical forms.

etnomusiikki

noun

Any contemporary music in the style of traditional folk music, especially a specific genre of originally American popular music that draws on Anglo-American musical forms.

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