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• National
  == The English Folk Dance and Song Society == The [http://www.efdss.org English Folk Dance and Song Society] is the longest running society in England dedicated to p
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• Dance Bibliography
  ...and also has a particular interest in the illustration of music and social dance over the centuries. http://www.broadsideband.co.uk ...e containing many articles and facsimiles pertinent to various aspects of dance, including quadrilles, the 1993 Hornpipe Conference, step and clog, English
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• Henry Allen
  ...e Gloucester towards Churchdown. He seems to have been active as a morris dance musician from about 1836, although what the connection was that led to him ...did not. However, one of the other musicians who played for the Ruardean Morris dancers was [[Tite Smith]], from whom [[Stephen Baldwin]] learned a hornpip
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• Frederick George Gardner
  ...sited by Cecil Sharp on 4th April 1912 and Gardner gave him several morris dance tunes - presumably those used by the North Leigh Set: 2765 - Mrs Kaysey (Morris Tune)<BR>
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• Janet Blunt
  ...wn details of the [[Adderbury#Morris Dancing in Adderbury|Adderbury morris dance tradition]], largely from [[William Walton]].
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• Essex
  ==Essex Dance Traditions== ===Morris Dance===
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• William Edwards Davies
  ...ris dancers, Sharp only recorded two tunes from him, only one of which had Morris connections. ...to 'Green Sleeves' music which was played to 'bacca pipes' or the Cushion dance by Mr. Davies at Winchcombe, April 8th 1909.
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• May
  :Green Man & Morris - Hastings, [[Sussex]] :Jack-in-the-Green procession & Morris - Whitstable, [[Kent]]
  2 KB (265 words) - 00:25, 10 June 2019
• First I'm Going to Sing You a Ditty
  *Track 17 - [[Bampton Morris]] with [[Jinky Wells]] - [[Banbury Bill]] ...]] & [[Ian Powrie]] - [[Stirling Militia]] / [[Ruthven House]] / [[Fairy Dance]]
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• Princess Royal
  ...h dancers as a long dance, and to musicians as a popular tune used for the dance. Many of the best Irish musicians of the 20th century have recorded it, inc ...ch version is largely based on Abingdon, the major key seems unique to the morris.
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• Media
  Journal of [[Open Morris]]. ===English Dance & Song===
  9 KB (1,296 words) - 20:34, 24 January 2023
• George Butterworth
  ...rd. Butterworth was also an expert folk dancer, being particularly fond of Morris dancing.'' George Butterworth's work as a folk song and dance collector was immensely important. His manuscripts and notebooks, held at
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• Pibgorn (Hornpipe)
  ...ates from 1250. The last traditional player of the instrument was Meredith Morris, originally from Pembrokeshire, who died in 1921.
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• GILES,William Henry MS
  Containing 80 musical items. Mainly dance tunes, some song airs, and hymns at the back. Inside cover are the rubber-stamped logo of ‘The English Folk Dance Society’ and the following words in a 19thC hand:-
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• Take 6 Transcription Programme: The Butterworth Archive, MS 7d
  '''GB/7d/10 The Blackbird (Dance)''' T:GB/7d/10 The Blackbird (Dance)<br>
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• Music
  ...r another purpose or just for the joy of it. Thus a song tune can become a dance tune or a concert piece. * '''Morris Tunes on the Morris Ring website''' [http://www.themorrisring.org/music] ABCs, dots and mp3s of
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• Stephen Baldwin
  ...ertina player Bill Rudds, who was ill.&nbsp; Stephen was so taken with the dance that he taught it to a side he himself raised at Mitcheldean, where he was
  5 KB (814 words) - 21:16, 16 February 2022
• Concertina
  everything. For folk and morris dance the anglo concertina and its accordion cousin the melodeon proved ideal. Pe
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• Alan Lomax
  ...s]], [[Willie Jones]], [[Fred McDowell|Mississippi Fred McDowell]], [[Neil Morris]], [[Almeda Riddle]], [[Hobart Smith]], and [[Ed Young]]. Selections from t ...of his colleagues, and of Lomax's comparative research on world music and dance. It will also include one or two older collections of audio recordings made
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• Books published since about 1900 containing mainly tunes from the English repertoire
  * 1000 English Country Dance Tunes; Raven,Mike; Stafford; Michael Raven Pub; 1999; Revised 2nd ed, of 19 ...illiam Kimber,The; Worral,Dan M.; London; EFDSS; 2005; Biography of famous Morris musician, and 28 tunes; [http://folkshop.efdss.org/Books+and+Publications/A
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