In addition to oral transmission, what types of dissemination have been associated with folk music and more specifically the ballad?

What will be an ideal response?


print and sound media:
broadsides, songsters, recordings, radio, and film

broadside:
single-sheet printed version of the words only
usually written in haste
often uses preexisting material
topics usually related to current events

songster:
small collection of songs (usually words only) cheaply printed for popular sale

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