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ethnic music

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Noun1.ethnic musicethnic music - the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
folk music, folk
folk ballad, folk song, folksong - a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
schottische - music performed for dancing the schottische
popular music, popular music genre - any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
C and W, country and western, country music - a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments
gospel singing, gospel - folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
square-dance music - music performed for square dancing
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While unable to compete price-wise, the stores' Spanish-speaking staff, loud ethnic music and warm decor are more welcoming to Hispanic shoppers (though they might drive some Anglos away).
Wal-Mart discounts put other retailers on defensive; opportunities ... by York, Emily Bryson / Los Angeles Business Journal
Listen to ethnic music or visit a museum in search of art and information about another culture.
Cultural rainbow: embracing every hue by Deppe, Michelle / Vibrant Life
In other words, he combined a thorough musical literacy with a deep appreciation and respect for ethnic music.
American Musical Traditions, Volumes 1-5 by Ehle, Robert / American Music Teacher
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