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Neue Volksmusik | |
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Etymology | German for "New Folk Music" |
Other names | Volxmusik, Tradimix |
Stylistic origins | |
Cultural origins | 1970's Germany |
Typical instruments | |
Derivative forms | Dansband |
Regional scenes | |
Central Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe | |
Other topics | |
Music of Germany |
Neue Volksmusik (sometimes also called Volxmusik or Tradimix; English for "New folk music") describes the crossover mix of traditional German folk music (Volksmusik) with newer genres such as jazz, contemporary folk, electronic music, and/or rock.[1][2]