Designating a style or type of music traditional in and strongly associated with Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and other Celtic-speaking areas. Also (in…

Designating, relating to, or characteristic of music from or characteristic of the rural American South, regarded as unsophisticated or folksy…

U.S. Relating to or designating traditional or folk styles of American popular music, such as gospel, Cajun, and bluegrass. Also as n.

Of, relating to, or designating mariachis or the type of Mexican folk music associated with mariachis.

Of or designating such music or musicians.

Of music or its performance: traditional, authentic, homespun; unpolished, uncommercialized; spec. characteristic of or influenced by (esp. American)…

Designating music written or performed by a white artist or group in a genre created by and predominantly associated with black writers and…

Designating a simple, rhythmical style of boeremusiek, a form of Afrikaans folk music (cf. boeremusiek, n.); (also) designating dancing performed to…

= old-time, adj. 2b. Also as n.

That pretends to be part of a folk-tradition; imitatively or spuriously folk.

Designating or relating to musica norteña.