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Folktales

Folktales

Folktales encompass traditional stories passed down through generations, often imbued with cultural wisdom, moral lessons, and mythical elements. These narratives, from various cultures, offer timeless insights and entertainment.

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Chinese FolktalesJapanese FolktalesFolkloreFablesFairy TalesTalesGrimm Fairy TalesClassic TalesAfrican FolkloreWelsh Folklore

Featured tracks

Browse featured tracks on folktales from our library.

5talks•7 min•

Short Story: The Harvest Birds

Sally Clough

4.8talks•11 min

Green Ladies Of The Forest (Bedtime Story) Scottish Folktale

Niina Niskanen

Popular tracks

Browse free tracks on folktales from our library.

4.7talks•14 min

Kind William And The Water Sprite

Mandy Sutter

4.7talks•9 min

The Three Spinning Fairies

Mandy Sutter

4.6talks•31 min

Oh The Tsar of the Forest: Ukrainian Folk Tale For Sleep

Sound Sleep

4.8talks•30 min

The Wishing Table

Mandy Sutter

4.2talks•13 min

A Japanese Tale (With A smooth, Sweet Voice)

Fabio Mattiussi

4.9guided•38 min

I Am A Night Sky: Intuition

Rachel Hillary

4.8talks•17 min

Lily And The Lion

Mandy Sutter

4.7talks•25 min

Story Of Princess Hase

Lai Tattis

4.7talks•35 min

The Moon Maiden (Old Japanese Folktale)

Joanne Damico

4.8guided•9 min

The Difference You Make - Day 3

Peacebeam

4.4talks•20 min

How The Leopard Got His Spots - Bedtime Story

Sound Sleep

4.7talks•24 min

Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp Part 1

Sound Sleep

4.7talks•13 min

The Dancing Shoes

Mandy Sutter

4.7talks•9 min

The Three Sillies

Mandy Sutter

4.9talks•16 min

Bedtime Story: The Wise Old Woman

Sally Clough

4.8talks•19 min

Karl Katz

Mandy Sutter

4.6talks•13 min

Hansel And Gretel

Mandy Sutter

4.8talks•32 min

The Magical Bedtime Story Of The Princess Of Brazen Mountain

Joanne Damico

Newest tracks

Browse the latest folktales tracks from our library.

4.9talks•7 min

Tea & Fairy Tales: Festive And Feral Wildwood Tales!

Enchanted Journeys with Sarah Robinson

4.9talks•53 min

Grimm's Fairy Tales | The Little Peasant | The Salad

Angela Stokes

4.8talks•32 min

The Magical Bedtime Story Of The Princess Of Brazen Mountain

Joanne Damico

4.7talks•33 min•

Japanese Tales For Sleep - Reflections & The Star Lovers

Joanne Damico

4.9talks•6 min•

Short Story: The Old Alchemist

Sally Clough

4.7talks•8 min

Short Story: Three Laughs

Sally Clough

4.8talks•30 min•

Bedtime Story: Green Willow - A Japanese Tale

Joanne Damico

4.9talks•28 min

The Black Bowl - A Japanese Tale

Joanne Damico

5talks•18 min•

The Blossom Tree: Bedtime Story

Sally Clough

4.9talks•9 min•

Short Story: The Clever Wife

Sally Clough

5talks•3 min•

Short Story: The Two Wolves

Sally Clough

4.7talks•5 min•

Short Story: The Steadfast Parrot

Sally Clough

4.9talks•16 min

Bedtime Story: The Wise Old Woman

Sally Clough

4.9talks•30 min•

The Goat, The Table, The Donkey And The Cudgel

Mandy Sutter

4.8talks•11 min

The Avoidable Task Of Flax Spinning

Mandy Sutter

4.8talks•8 min•

The Three Sillies (Remastered)

Mandy Sutter

4.7talks•16 min•

Kind William And The Water Sprite (Remastered)

Mandy Sutter

4.9talks•14 min•

The Dancing Shoes (Remastered)

Mandy Sutter

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Teachers

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Sound Sleep

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Folktales

Folktales

Folktales encompass traditional stories passed down through generations, often imbued with cultural wisdom, moral lessons, and mythical elements. These narratives, from various cultures, offer timeless insights and entertainment.

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