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The Hiligaynon komposo is a traditional Ilonggo folk song or poetic chant, usually sung a cappella (without musical instruments). It is often used to tell stories of everyday life, express deep emotions, or share lessons and reflections about poverty, love, family, and life’s struggles. Here's an Example of a komposo line: “Imol man ang iban” — which reflects a life of hardship, yet shows humility, acceptance, and quiet strength. The melody may be simple, but the message is powerful—that is the

A little traditional Appalachian folk tune for your Friday - “Cripple Creek”. 🪕 Filmed in the André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York back in 2018. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQkcPSpWWCo | Rhiannon Giddens