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  • ...he ''[[Journal of the Folk Song Society]]''. He appears in the ''[[Penguin Book of English Folk Songs]]'' as the collector of a Hampshire version of “[[You ...ong Society in 1907 (it was actually 1905--see below) and the English Folk-Dance Society in 1911. He was, Dawney adds, “solely or jointly responsible for th ...
    15 KB (2,307 words) - 02:42, 10 February 2021
  • ...82 and published in the [[EDS Vol 45 No 1|Spring 1982]] edition of English Dance and Song. The interview is reproduced here with John Howson's kind permissi ...ge they're sung in. Now take 'Enoch Brown', I've never seen that in a song book. Now Sam Gifford's uncle Walter used to sing that. It was his pet song, you ...
    21 KB (4,296 words) - 22:23, 16 February 2022
  • ...list presently concerns itself with the effect of this on English popular dance music, which even from the earliest times can be seen to reflect reality by ...e Library Of Dance], which contains links to many early published tune and dance books from all around the world. ...
    86 KB (12,369 words) - 11:32, 10 April 2024
  • ...s evidently written by flute players or other instrumentalists. As well as dance tunes, they often contain psalms, hymns, songs and militia tunes. Though ma ...een omitted as being based on uncertain information, or containing too few dance tunes. Most of the items are 18th/19thC, though a historically significant ...
    46 KB (6,710 words) - 16:21, 17 May 2024
  • LEE 4057 Far Canadian Fields Companion to the [[Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs]]. Various artists (1975) LED 2060 Early Recordings of Irish Traditional Dance Music [[John J. Kimmel]]: accordian (1978) ...
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  • ...England. It is thought that his daughter Alice may have contributed to the book. The book was unearthed by Chris Metherall, investigated by the late Barry Callaghan, ...
    18 KB (2,583 words) - 18:32, 22 April 2013
  • <blockquote>"Alawon John Thomas - A Fiddler's Tune Book From Eighteenth Century Wales" ed. Cass Meurig, LLGC, 2004, 1862250421 ...ose manuscript is found amongst the National Library's collection. The new book gives the general public their first ever taste of the songs their forefath ...
    13 KB (2,064 words) - 16:20, 26 November 2012
  • ...rm, known as The Full English) is a major initiative from the English Folk Dance and Song Society to put online some of the major manuscript collections of ...Book' can be downloaded here [https://marine-cafe.com/download/the-shanty-book-by-richard-runciman-terry-parts-i-and-ii-in-one-pdf-file/] ...
    10 KB (1,507 words) - 00:11, 8 May 2022
  • ...tes in the scale. [Roud, Steve and Bishop, Julia (2012) ''The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs'', pp. lii-liv.] Analysis is complicated, however, be ...6, “English Folk-Scales,” and the topic is also treated elsewhere in that book. Then, in his Introduction to English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalach ...
    43 KB (7,734 words) - 02:03, 10 February 2021
  • ''Notes on GB/7b/16'' The version of the "Blacksmith" in the ''Penguin Book of English Folk Songs'' is from Mrs. Powell in Herefordshire and has a melo '''GB/7b/21 Constant Billy (Dance)''' ...
    37 KB (8,486 words) - 13:48, 20 April 2016
  • ...roadside. A version can be found, for example, in Roy Palmer's "Everyman's Book<br> W:of this same song, on p.22 of the Penguin Book of English Folk Songs (1959), RVW<br> ...
    74 KB (15,812 words) - 13:52, 20 April 2016
  • W: (Oxford Book of Ballads).<br> W: Oxford Book of Ballads. However, the text "And come with<br> ...
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