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Folklore vs Folksong - What's the difference?

folklore | folksong |

As nouns the difference between folklore and folksong

is that folklore is the tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population while folksong is an alternative spelling of folk song.

folklore

English

Noun

(wikipedia folklore)
  • The tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population.

    • Related terms

    * folkloric * folklorist * (l)

    See also

    * folk * lore * myth * oral tradition ----

    folksong

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)