Folk Music Traditions

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a Russian stringed musical instrument resembling a mandolin

  • The domra is a traditional Russian string instrument that is similar to a mandolin.
  • I heard someone playing the domra at the folk music festival.
  • I'm thinking of learning how to play the domra, it looks cool.
  • Her fingers danced across the strings of the domra, creating a beautiful melody.

noun a proper noun referring to the Protect IP Act, a proposed law in the United States

  • The PIPA legislation aims to protect intellectual property rights online.
  • Have you heard about the new PIPA regulations for internet content?
  • I can't believe they're trying to pass that PIPA bill, it's so restrictive.
  • Her creativity flowed like a river, unimpeded by any PIPA-like restrictions.