rebel song
Defiant musical rallying
A rebel song is a song expressing resistance to authority or celebrating defiance against an oppressive power.
The term is most associated with Irish nationalist music commemorating uprisings and martyrs: The pub band played rebel songs late into the night.
More broadly, any anthem of political resistance or revolutionary sentiment qualifies.
- anthemOfficial song of praise
- protestPublic expression of disapproval
- street protestPublic demonstration against authority
- revolutionViolent governmental overthrow
- defiantOpenly resisting control
uprising · freedom fighter · folk · Irish pub · ballad · freedom · resistance · chant · marching · marching band · raised fist · fist · barricade · guerrilla · struggle · IRA · partisan · rally
- Celtic Folkjigs, reels, bodhrán, Irish jig, Irish jigs
- folk songsfolk ballads, lullaby, shanty, ballads, sea shanty
- protest songsOhio, Bella Ciao, protest anthem, grassroots music, conscious rap
rebel songlullaby
Soothing song for babies
meditation music · easy listening · ambient music · relaxation music · nursery rhyme
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