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Federatie van Folkloristische Groepen in Nederland |
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Founded in 1950, the
"Federation" strives for true reproduction of former
activities and traditions from the Durch cultural past. This has been done by: |
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groups have obtained membership, all of them presenting specific
regions and covering most of the rural parts of the Netherlands. This has led towards a qualification of: "living history" and indeed when costumes, jewelry and program are authentic, such a characterization is well earned. All performances of Federationgroups include live music as well as an explanation of the program. To obtain an optimal communication, the Federation is split up in 4 districts which are responsible for their own territory: North, West, South and East. The Federation has many contacts with other parties in this Field: |
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