Three recent articles which may be of interest: David R. Jones, ‘Lady Ruth Herbert Lewis (1871-1946): Indefatigable Collector of Flintshire’s...
Steve Roud
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Jul 10, 2009 7:04 pm
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I'm very pleased to be able to tell you about a meeting that has been organised by TSF and the EFDSS on the afternoon of Saturday 10th October 2009, at...
Folklife West Journal No 3 (late June 2009) Some articles and news items (those listed below) are now downloadable as PDFs, from the Folklife West Journal...
Hi folks, Just to let everyone know that the latest edition of Worlds of Trad Internet radio is now on-line and up and running and can be listened to for...
Tuesday 21st July 1:30pm. BBC Radio 4 'From Dots to Downloads' Tim van Eyken, award-winning young singer and squeezebox player, reveals how today's musicians...
Hi John. Â Great topic. I too am interested in these manuscript / books - usually hand written and passed down through families to end up in Public Record...
YouTube heroes Dave Carroll and Bing Futch win airline compensation http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article6708792.ece The days of...
If you have ever spent time looking out the windows at airports, you would never pack any instrument in anything other than a hard case with close fitting...
I wonder if anyone with contact with the BBC could ascertain whether the BBC still holds archival recordings of BBC Folk Song Cellar (World Service),...
Hi Chris, I will send you offlist a zip file of the Paul Graney Audio Archive rough catalogue. There are all sorts of BBC programmes on there and some of them ...
Dear John, Chris and all It's always possible that the British Library holds some of these programmes and can make them accessible to you. We had a licence to...
Re: [Tradsong] BBC Folk Progs from 1960/70sWonderful! How good to have such support from the BL! Thank you, Janet! Simon ... From: Topp Fargion, Janet To:...
Janet - this is wonderful news 'cos the BBC has dumped many of these programmes. I know someone who found the masters to Folkweave in a skip behind BBC...
Janet and John, If this wasn't such a cliche I would say this is the most important union of resources I have heard of since I was a child!!!Or should that be...
You can listen to this at: http://www.last.fm/music/The%20Ship If you have Audacity using the Record - 'Stero Mix' options you can also record this to MP3 /...
What is the situation with regards to tall ships on which there may be sung / chanted 1) sea shanties to help with the muscle work, or 2) singing &/or music...
Chris, Are these rhetorical questions? Does total confusion reign in the UK regarding who can and can't sing what where? If someone tells me I can't sing on...
Remember the folk singer whose guitar was trashed by Untied Airlines? He wrote a song about it which went viral on YouTube and reportedly even affected UA's...
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