A work song is a piece of music closely connected to a specific form of work, either sung while conducting a task (often to coordinate timing) or a song linked to a task or trade which might be a connected narrative, description, or protest song.
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“Good work is not accomplished in haste.”
—Chinese proverb.
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—Bible: Hebrew Song of Solomon, 7:4.
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