Folk music

For folk music of a specific ethnic group, an additional subject entry is made under the heading [[ethnic group]--[place]--Music.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049843
- info:lc/authorities/sh85049843
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85049843#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Ethnic music
- Traditional music
Use For
- Traditional music
Broader Terms
- Folklore
- Music
Narrower Terms
Sources
- found: Int. Folk Music Council. Bulletin ... Apr. 1981: t.p. (International Folk Music Council) p. 25 (name of the org. shall be the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM). The org. was formerly known as the International Folk Music Council)
General Notes
- For folk music of a specific ethnic group, an additional subject entry is made under the heading [[ethnic group]--[place]--Music.]
Change Notes
- 2005-04-29: new
- 2012-05-03: revised

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