The music was a hybrid of Western pop and traditional folk song.

这种音乐融合了西方流行音乐和传统民歌。

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A poet who wants to write blues can attempt to avoid this problem by poeticizing the form—but literary blues tend to read like bad poetry rather than like refined folk song.

一个想写蓝调的诗人可以尝试通过把蓝调诗意化来避免这个问题，但是文学蓝调读起来更像糟糕的诗歌而不是优雅的民歌。

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Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) was deeply influenced by English folk music, as is shown by his variations on the old tune "Green-sleeves" (which most people consider a folk song).

拉尔夫·沃恩·威廉姆斯 (1872-1958)深受英国民间音乐的影响，比如他对老歌《绿袖子》的改变(很多人都认为这是个民歌)。

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