cowboy songs

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meaningsofcowboyandsong

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cowboy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/us
/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
a person, especially in the western US, whose job is to take care of cattle, and who usually rides a horse, or a similar character in ...
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song
noun
uk
/sɒŋ/us
/sɑːŋ/
a usually short piece of music with words that ...
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As a youth he was a collector of cowboy songs and ballads.
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His songs introduced waltzes, polkas, and cowboy songs to country music.
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Most of the songs in the film are cowboy songs, which were very popular at the time.
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It was distinctive in its use of polyrhythm and polyharmony, particularly in the cowboy songs.
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Years later he would remember sleeping on his grandfather's porch under the stars listening to the older man's stories and cowboy songs.
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This was a pure labor of love, since no one had recorded an album of authentic cowboy songs in more than twenty years.
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His repertoire included novelty songs, religious songs, traditional folk songs, cowboy songs, and ballads from the field of popular music.
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The cowboy songs he was exposed to during his childhood influenced him in such a way that his future choice of career already seemed confirmed.
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