1. A collection or anthology of folk songs, traditional songs, or popular ballads, often compiled from oral traditions
The cancionero popular contains songs passed down through generations of Spanish villagers.
O cancioneiro popular contém canções transmitidas através de gerações de aldeãos espanhóis.
2. A printed or written compilation of songs representing the musical heritage of a region or nation
She studied the medieval cancionero popular to understand the culture of that era.
Ela estudou o cancioneiro popular medieval para compreender a cultura daquela época.