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/kˈəntri mjˈuzɪk/ Listen

Country music

noun

A simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments. Synonyms: C and W, country and western.

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"Country music" Quotes from Famous Books

... (who was fond of his own works) endeavored to obtain the approbation of so good a judge; for besides being a connoisseur, M. le Maitre was equitable, neither a jealous, ill-natured critic, nor a servile flatterer. He was so superior to the generality of country music-masters and they were so sensible of it, that they treated him rather as their chief than a ...

— The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Complete • Jean Jacques Rousseau

Words linked to "Country music" : folk, zydeco, bluegrass, ethnic music, country and western, hillbilly music, folk music