Cape Breton folk music is a traditional genre that originated in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is characterized by lively fiddle tunes, rhythmic guitar accompaniment, and Gaelic-influenced vocals. The music often tells stories of everyday life in the region, including fishing, farming, and family. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with a new generation of musicians bringing a fresh take on the traditional sound.
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