gospel singing vs folk

folk vs gospel singing

gospel singing and folk both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gospel singing	Yes	No	No	No
folk	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, folk is a hypernym of gospel singing; that is, folk is a word with a broader meaning than gospel singing:

gospel singing: folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
folk: the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

Other hypernyms of gospel singing include ethnic music, folk music.

gospel singing (noun)	folk (noun)
folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)	the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
	people in general (often used in the plural)
	a social division of (usually preliterate) people
	people descended from a common ancestor

Difference between gospel singing and folk

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