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JohnnyAdams: Modified hosting information and deleted reference to The Folk Shop

2021-11-12T17:04:19Z

Modified hosting information and deleted reference to The Folk Shop

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	The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.		The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.
	Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of the dance and tune books documents have been transcribed into ABC format, that display as a score alongside the original, the tunes can also be played online.		Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of the dance and tune books documents have been transcribed into ABC format, that display as a score alongside the original, the tunes can also be played online.

	~~The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].~~

	The quarterly magazine is English Dance and Song which includes online enhancements in the form of audio and pdf files on its [http://eds.efdss.org web site].		The quarterly magazine is English Dance and Song which includes online enhancements in the form of audio and pdf files on its [http://eds.efdss.org web site].

JohnnyAdams at 17:01, 12 November 2021

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	[[Image:Efdss_square.jpg]]		[[Image:Efdss_square.jpg]]

	~~These pages are hosted by the~~ [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society], the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.		The [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society] is the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.

	The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.		The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.

Chris Partington: added link to "Other Nations" page

2021-03-08T16:03:00Z

added link to "Other Nations" page

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	http://sfs.org.uk		http://sfs.org.uk


			==[[Other Nations]]==

			Click on the title to go to the page

Ozaru: /* Folk Arts England */ This was dissolved 4 years ago... updated (inc. AFO website)

2019-01-11T00:36:24Z

Folk Arts England: This was dissolved 4 years ago... updated (inc. AFO website)

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	== Folk Arts England ==		== Folk Arts England ==

	FolkArts England (FAE) is a national development agency for Folk, Roots and Traditional Music. It is funded by [http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/\| Arts Council England] and ~~incorporates~~ The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) and ~~publishes~~ Direct Roots, the guide to folk, roots and related music and arts.		FolkArts England (FAE) was a national development agency for Folk, Roots and Traditional Music. It was funded by [http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/\| Arts Council England] and incorporated The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) and published Direct Roots, the guide to folk, roots and related music and arts. FAE was dissolved on 4 March 2014 (qv [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/05546472 Companies House]), although AFO still exists.

	[http://www.folkarts-england.org/ FAE website] [http://www.~~folkarts-england~~.org/~~afo.htm~~ AFO website]		[https://web.archive.org/web/20120512140917/http://www.folkarts-england.org/ FAE website (archive)] [http://www.festivalorganisers.org/ AFO website]

	==The Folklore Society==		==The Folklore Society==

David Jacobs at 01:42, 26 January 2016

2016-01-26T01:42:22Z

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	These pages are hosted by the [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society], the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.		These pages are hosted by the [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society], the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.

	The hub of the Society's work is the [http://~~VWML~~.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.		The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.
	Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of documents ~~and original manuscripts are being~~ transcribed into ~~various usable formats. freely available~~ online.		Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of the dance and tune books documents have been transcribed into ABC format, that display as a score alongside the original, the tunes can also be played online.

	The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].		The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].

David Jacobs: /* The English Folk Dance and Song Society */

2014-12-20T00:06:21Z

The English Folk Dance and Song Society

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	These pages are hosted by the [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society], the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.		These pages are hosted by the [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society], the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.

	The hub of the Society's work is the [http://~~library.efdss~~.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.		The hub of the Society's work is the [http://VWML.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.
	Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of documents are being transcribed into various usable formats.		Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of documents and original manuscripts are being transcribed into various usable formats. freely available online.

	The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].		The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].

David Jacobs: /* The English Folk Dance and Song Society */

2014-12-07T13:38:45Z

The English Folk Dance and Song Society

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	The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.		The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.
			Most of the major collections of tunes and songs are scanned and available online. An ever increasing number of documents are being transcribed into various usable formats.

	The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].		The Society is a publisher of books, audio and video and all current titles are sold by mail order or from the [http://folkshop.efdss.org Folkshop].

JohnnyAdams: /* The English Folk Dance and Song Society */ external link

2008-12-31T11:18:49Z

The English Folk Dance and Song Society: external link

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	[[Image:Efdss_square.jpg]]		[[Image:Efdss_square.jpg]]

	These pages are hosted by the English Folk Dance and Song Society, the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.		These pages are hosted by the [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society], the longest running society in England dedicated to promoting the folk arts. With a headquarters in Regent's Park Rd, London and members all over the world, the EFDSS has an important part to play in passing on the traditions and culture of England to those who wish to carry them onward.

	The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.		The hub of the Society's work is the [http://library.efdss.org Vaughan Williams Memorial Library], a significant multi-media collection in care for the nation.

JohnnyAdams: update

2008-09-07T09:07:00Z

update

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	The quarterly magazine is English Dance and Song which includes online enhancements in the form of audio and pdf files on its [http://eds.efdss.org web site].		The quarterly magazine is English Dance and Song which includes online enhancements in the form of audio and pdf files on its [http://eds.efdss.org web site].

	The EFDSS ~~is soon to~~ host the web site for the [http://www.folkplay.info/ Traditional Drama Research Group], whose interests are in Mummers Plays and traditional street drama.		The EFDSS also host the web site for the [http://www.folkplay.info/ Traditional Drama Research Group], whose interests are in Mummers Plays and traditional street drama.

	== The Morris Ring ==		== The Morris Ring ==

JohnnyAdams: /* Society for Storytelling */

2008-05-26T12:31:07Z

Society for Storytelling

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	TSF is an informal organisation of researchers and enthusiasts for traditional song and traditional singing whose aim is to encourage research and dissemination of information about traditional song. There are usually three meetings a year in different parts of England where there are presentations of topics related to song research and where members can discuss aspects of their research or use of song with colleagues.		TSF is an informal organisation of researchers and enthusiasts for traditional song and traditional singing whose aim is to encourage research and dissemination of information about traditional song. There are usually three meetings a year in different parts of England where there are presentations of topics related to song research and where members can discuss aspects of their research or use of song with colleagues.

	==[[Society for Storytelling]]==		==Society for Storytelling==

	Active since June 1993, the SfS is an open organisation which welcomes anyone with an interest in oral storytelling		Active since June 1993, the SfS is an open organisation which welcomes anyone with an interest in oral storytelling

			http://sfs.org.uk