What is another word for square-dance music?
Pronunciation: [skwˈe͡ədˈans mjˈuːzɪk] (IPA) 
Square dance music, also known as hoedown or barn dance music, is a genre of music that emerged in the early 20th century. This upbeat and lively music is played during square dancing, a popular American folk dance that involves four couples dancing in a square formation. Some synonyms for square-dance music include country dance music, folk dance music, and fiddle music. These genres are often closely related and share similar musical elements such as the use of stringed instruments like the fiddle, guitar, and banjo, as well as fast-paced rhythms and lively melodies. Other variations of square dance music include contra dance music, Appalachian music, and Western swing.
