Folk Music edutechinfobd.blogspot.com Music is basically vocal or instrumental sounds or both combined in such a way that produces beauty of form, harmony and expression of emotion. On the contrary, folk music is different. This music is usually of unknown authorship and is transmitted orally from generation to generation. Not only that, folk music consists of songs and music of a community that are uninfluenced by any elegant musical rules or any standard music styles. In Bangladesh, we have a heritage of rich music which includes both religious and secular songs. Again, folk music can be described as that type of ancient music which derives from the heart of a community, based on their natural style of expression and uninfluenced by any classic music and modern popular songs. Folk music has several significant characteristics. In Bangladesh folk music has great variety, with songs being composed on the culture, festivals, views of life, natural beauty, rural and riverine life...