folkishness

English

Etymology

folkish +‎ -ness

Noun

folkishness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being folkish.
   • 2007 April 26, Allan Kozinn, “A Finnish Composer Possessed of a Joyful, Mischievous Spirit”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Mr. Hakola’s music scampers about mischievously, mixing together shapely lyricism, atonality, quirky folkishness and an almost hedonistic approach to timbre and rhythm.