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Contemporary folk music and United States

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Difference between Contemporary folk music and United States

Contemporary folk music vs. United States

Contemporary folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid 20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music. The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

Similarities between Contemporary folk music and United States

Contemporary folk music and United States have 15 things in common (in Unionpedia): American folk music revival, Blues, Bob Dylan, Canada, Civil rights movement, Communism, Country music, Dust Bowl, Folk music, Great Depression in the United States, Jazz, Old-time music, Popular music, University of Massachusetts Press, Vietnam War.

American folk music revival

The American folk-music revival began during the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1960s.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement (also known as the African-American civil rights movement, American civil rights movement and other terms) was a decades-long movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already held.

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Communism

In political and social sciences, communism (from Latin communis, "common, universal") is the philosophical, social, political, and economic ideology and movement whose ultimate goal is the establishment of the communist society, which is a socioeconomic order structured upon the common ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes, money and the state.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl, also known as the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s; severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion (the Aeolian processes) caused the phenomenon.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Great Depression in the United States

The Great Depression began in August 1929, when the United States economy first went into an economic recession.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Old-time music

Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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University of Massachusetts Press

The University of Massachusetts Press is a university press that is part of the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Contemporary folk music and United States Comparison

Contemporary folk music has 261 relations, while United States has 1408. As they have in common 15, the Jaccard index is 0.90% = 15 / (261 + 1408).

References

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