concept   folk music and dance
13 commonsense assertions
Cultures (13) • Brazil (1) • Mexico (1) • Norway (1) • Sweden (1) • Iceland (1) • Scotland (1) • Nigeria (1) • Pakistan (1) • Ghana (1) • Guatemala (1) • New Zealand (1) • Urban societies (1) • rural agrarian societies (1)
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1 folk music and dance Brazil Brazilian folk music and dance incorporate lively dances like samba and tango, often accompanied by guitar and percussion. 9
2 folk music and dance Mexico Mexican folk music and dance incorporates indigenous and Spanish influences, performed at traditional celebrations and festivals. 5
3 folk music and dance Norway Norwegian folk music and dance includes traditional dances like polska and halling, often accompanied by fiddles and nyckelharpa, and is associated with midsummer and harvest celebrations. 5
4 folk music and dance Sweden In Sweden, folk music and dance are closely tied to traditional celebrations and often accompanied by fiddles and accordions. 5
5 folk music and dance Iceland Icelandic folk music and dance showcase lively movements and traditional music reflecting unique Nordic cultural traditions. 3
6 folk music and dance Scotland In Scotland, folk music and dance involves traditional instruments, lively music, and storytelling. 3
7 folk music and dance Nigeria Nigerian folk music and dance reflects a mixture of traditional and adapted cultural elements. 2
8 folk music and dance Pakistan Folk music and dance in Pakistan often incorporate classical instruments and intricate movements. 2
9 folk music and dance Ghana Folk music and dance are integral to Ghanaian culture, featuring vibrant dances like azonto and kpanlogo with traditional instrumentation. 1
10 folk music and dance Guatemala Guatemalan folk music and dance showcases vibrant dances like jarabe and marimba music, with influences from indigenous and Spanish cultures. 1
11 folk music and dance New Zealand Folk music and dance in New Zealand incorporates Māori haka and Aboriginal corroboree with didgeridoo and clapsticks accompaniment. 1
12 folk music and dance Urban societies Urban societies may preserve folk music and dance as cultural heritage but practice it less frequently in daily life. 1
13 folk music and dance rural agrarian societies Folk music and dance are an integral part of traditional celebrations in rural agrarian societies. 1