EDS Vol 45 No 1

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CONTENTS

THREE BROTHERS IN FAIR WARWICKSHIRE

A ballad and its story examined by Mike Yates.

TWO SONGS

Three Brothers in Fair Warwickshire

The Lamentation of W.Warner, T.Ward and T.Williams

FRED WHITING

John Howson's interview with Fred 'Pip' Whting, the Suffolk singer, fiddler, bones-player and jig-doll dancer.

MORRIS WORKSHOP

David Cooke of the Whitworth Morris Men gives his opinions on Morris Clubs, Tradition and 'over dancing'.

THREE MORRIS TUNES

Bonnets So Blue-tune

Cuckoo's Nest-tune

Princess Royal-tune

Collected by Cecil Sharp, 19th and 23rd of August, 1909, from H.Sturch, Shipton-on-Stour. Contributed by Roy Dommett.

MICHAEL McCARTHY

Songs and tales from an Irish Travelling Man. Collected by Pat McKenzie and Jim Carroll.

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The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green

Father, Father, Build Me a Boat

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS AND FOLK MUSIC

Ursula Vaughan Williams writes about R.V.W. and his folk song influences.

CLIVE CAREY CENTENARY

Some notes by C.D.Smith on the well known collector. The centenary of his birth is celebrated this year (1983).

TWO SONGS

The Witty Lass of London

The Great Northern Run

SAMUEL BARRETT AND HIS TIN

A reprint from the New Zealand folk newsletter Heritage(1970) of Frank Fyfe's article on the one-string fiddle player Sam Barrett.

NEWTON-IN-FURNESS PACE EGG PLAY

Collected by Margaret E.McCormick from Mr George Rigg

SONG

Newton Pace Egg Song

THE FAMOUS OLD HINDLEY GREEN MORRIS DANCERS

The results of Tony Dann's researches into the archives of his local Lancashire newpapers.

CORRESPONDENCE

REVIEWS

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Records

Books

Theatre

News

Diary

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