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Folk music as a global category is defined by its deep ties to the specific geographies and communities that give rise to it, never existing as a detached, one-size-fits-all form, but rather adapting and evolving to reflect the unique nuances of the place that nurtures it. When rooted in the Philippines, that form carries a breadth of lineage that spans hundreds of distinct cultural groups across the archipelago, each bringing their own frameworks of storytelling, connection, and transmission to the sounds that fall under the broad umbrella of folk expression. Every folk sound tied to the country is part of a larger ecosystem of creative practice that prioritizes the passing of shared memory and perspective through sound, a tradition that has remained central to how communities across the Philippines connect to their past and each other, even as the world around those communities shifts and changes in countless ways.
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