Composers of classical music have often made use of folk music (music created by musicians who are commonly not classically trained, often from a purely oral tradition). Some composers, like Dvořák and Smetana, have used folk themes to impart a nationalist flavor to their work, while others like Bartók have used specific themes lifted whole from their folk-music origins. COUNT 4
QSN1 Folk musicians are not commonly what? ANS1 classically trained QSN2 What music comes from those commonly trained by oral tradition? ANS2 folk music QSN3 Dovrak has used what type of themes to impart a nationalist flavor? ANS3 folk QSN4 Who used specific themes lifted from folk-music? ANS4 Bartók