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Genre
string folk
Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

String folk music is a genre that features traditional folk instruments such as the fiddle, harp, and guitar. The music is often characterized by its lively and upbeat rhythms, intricate melodies, and heartfelt lyrics. It is deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of various regions and countries, and often incorporates elements of storytelling and dance. This genre is popular among both traditional and modern audiences, and has been kept alive through the works of many talented musicians.


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List of string folk artists

Here is a list of string folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the string folk genre. You can find out what string folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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