Usually means: Singing traditional songs, often communally.
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  3. folksinging: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  The singing of folk songs.

Similar:
singing, singsong, singalong, singout, chanting, singing voice, carolling, sing-in, sprechgesang, vocalism, more...

Opposite:
instrumental music, solo performance, non-vocal music

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Similar:
singing, singsong, singalong, singout, chanting, singing voice, carolling, sing-in, sprechgesang, vocalism, more...

Opposite:
instrumental music, solo performance, non-vocal music



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