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• CALVERT,William MS
  The William Calvert Manuscript is a typical Fiddler's Tune Book of the early 19th C. ...inscribed repeatedly throughout with the name "Wm Calvert", "Wm Calvert's Book", etc. and the date "1812".
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• Music Publishers
  Although the most famous publisher of British dances and dance music was John Playford and his descendants, there were many notable publis [[Category:Book]]
  1 KB (191 words) - 15:42, 15 July 2016
• Billy Harrison
  ...g visits by Jim Eldon, who became a firm friend. His autobiography 'Bill's Book', was published by Pete Halkon in 1990.
  1 KB (202 words) - 10:10, 15 February 2022
• Thomas Skillern
  ...tained the old plates and stock and continued the series of yearly country dance books; he also re-printed, with additions, one of the larger gatherings, be ...storical tunebooks, some of which are available on the internet|Historical Book List]]
  1 KB (191 words) - 10:59, 17 October 2012
• TITLEY,William MS
  Manuscript Book, circa 1860 ...wing pages of music (''Ed. See PDFs'') are a complete copy of a manuscript book, which I was given by my late uncle Mr Joe Evans of Bromstead near Newport,
  5 KB (836 words) - 14:53, 28 January 2016
• 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: ...which partners joined their handkfs together. This performed as as Morris dance<BR>
  5 KB (875 words) - 20:01, 19 February 2022
• Books, Articles, and Academic Studies - Music
  See also [[Dance Bibliography]] for research on Dance. ...he Olden Time''. 1855. 2 Vols. A collection of Ancient Songs, Ballads, and Dance Tunes, illustrative of the National Music of England. With short introducti
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• Pibgorn (Hornpipe)
  ...est times. The first attested use is by Hywel Dda (died 949–50) in his law book - the earliest transcription of which dates from 1250. The last traditional
  2 KB (272 words) - 17:17, 1 April 2010
• Media
  ===English Dance & Song=== ...sh Dance & Song is the longest-established magazine devoted to folk music, dance and song in the country.
  9 KB (1,296 words) - 20:34, 24 January 2023
• Folk Song Scholarship
  * ''English Folk Song and Dance'', [[Frank Kidson]] and [[Mary Neal]], 1915, Cambridge University Press (Re Harker’s book, Fakesong (1985) ‘… which covers the period from c. 1700 to the 1980s,
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• Bland & Weller
  [[Category:Dance Book Publisher]]
  2 KB (276 words) - 10:32, 5 September 2017
• Northumberland
  ...Northumbrian pipes with its own brand of dance music, it has rapper sword dance, it has border ballads, one of the strongest broadside and chapbook collect ...''The Folks of Shields''. At virtually the same time as Stokoe and Reay’s book, the final edition of THomas Allan’s ''Tyneside Songs'' was published, wh
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• Talk:List of historical tunebooks, some of which are available on the internet
  ...e that could be difficult to do if you don't know the dance. 18th-century dance terminology is rather compact and abstruse, though it's usually obvious - i ...t's underway? I've been adding links to my transcriptions when I finish a book. But it occurs to me that it could be more useful to add it when I start a
  7 KB (1,320 words) - 15:03, 10 November 2021
• John Moore of Tyneside Ms
  John Moore's Ms book is in private possession but has been photgraphed, [http://www.village-musi * Sicilian Dance
  3 KB (406 words) - 10:17, 14 October 2013
• Daniel Wright
  ...fore him. I have also found that he made direct copies of the small oblong dance books, which Walsh issued about 1714, etc. Did more examples of Wright's pu
  3 KB (581 words) - 16:56, 12 May 2017
• John Simpson
  [[Category:Dance Book Publisher]]
  2 KB (411 words) - 09:45, 14 October 2013
• Goulding and Co
  [[Category:Dance Book Publisher]]
  2 KB (366 words) - 09:46, 14 October 2013
• Essex
  ==Essex Dance Traditions== ===Morris Dance===
  13 KB (1,999 words) - 10:46, 19 October 2008
• Tune Analysis: How To Dissect, Interpret and Categorize Anglo-American, Celtic and English Folk Melodies
  ...e tonic or keynote but a pickup note or anacrusis. Take, for example, this dance tune, "Oh Hag! You've Killed Me." ...dance tunes, which often repeat themselves until it is decided to end the dance. In such cases the penultimate note, that is the note immediately before th
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• GILES,William Henry MS
  A typical "fiddler's tune book", 71/2inches wide by 31/2inches tall, hard-bound, four printed staves per p Containing 80 musical items. Mainly dance tunes, some song airs, and hymns at the back.
  6 KB (964 words) - 17:17, 23 April 2013

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