folkishness
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]folkishness (uncountable)
- 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.