Folk Metal

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Folk Metal Mic Robert

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Folk Metal. Mic Robert . Folk metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that developed in Europe during the 1990s, a fusion of heavy metal and traditional folk music. The Origins Of folk metal. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE ORIGINS OF FOLK METAL

Folk metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that developed in Europe during the 1990s, a fusion of heavy metal and traditional folk music

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CHARACTERISTICS OF FOLK METAL

The music of folk metal is a diverse collection with bands pursuing different subgenres of heavy metal music. While bands like Primordial and Finntroll perform black metal, other groups such as The Lord Weird Slough Feg ply their trade with a more traditional or power metal base. The German-Norwegian group Midnattsol blends the genre with gothic metal

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The instruments . This includes the

widespread use of folk instruments and, to a lesser extent, traditional singing styles (for example, Dutch

Heidevolk, Danish Sylvatica and Spanish Stone of Erech).

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One Of The Fist Bands

The English band Skyclad was

formed in 1990 after vocalist

Martin Walkyier left his previous band, Sabbat.

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VIKING METAL

Viking metal is a subgenre of black metal characterized by its chaotic and noisy sound, slow pace, use of keyboards, dark and violent imagery, and lyrical themes of Norse mythology, Norse paganism, and the Viking Age, . Influenced by Nordic folk music, it is considered a category of folk metal

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OTHER FOLK METAL TYPE’S AREMEDIEVAL METAL, MEDIEVAL METAL, PREHISPANIC METAL, CHAOTIC METAL

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