Tradsongers may be interested in this. We have a number of Lomax recordings here at the BL as part of Bert Lloyd's archive, but the full Lomax archive is in...
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john adams
adelphiuk
Feb 1, 2012 12:28 pm
Thanks for that Janet. Here's a shortened link to the New York Times article. http://tinyurl.com/6ljvkgr J...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Feb 1, 2012 12:57 pm
I understand that RVWML at C#H has a complete set of LOC DVDs / CDs. BUT apparently they are not indexed and it is not known exactly what is on them. One hopes...
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Feb 1, 2012 3:47 pm
Dear Balladeers and Tradsongers, Greetings! If you want them all 6 volumes of the Scots Musical Museum are available in PDF format from the Internet Archive....
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Feb 1, 2012 4:28 pm
Author: Margery CloseyQuigley Title: Â Â Index to Kindergarten Songs Including Singing Games and Folk Songs Date:Â Â 1914 Link:Â Â Â ...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Feb 3, 2012 2:09 pm
I know that many folks have been using DAT tape to make personal, side, group recordings for archival use. Analogue tape seems to last a few decades. But it...
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Dave Hunt
ironmandawley
Feb 3, 2012 2:15 pm
Transfer them all to 78s ! - many in my collection are 100 years old and play perfectly well............ Sunshine and smiles Dave Hunt Visit the website...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Feb 3, 2012 4:27 pm
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Steve Gardham
gripperfolk
Feb 3, 2012 5:23 pm
Dave, Are you interested in buying? I'm thinking of downsizing my collection drastically and my price would be realistic. I'd rather let a collector have them...
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Dave Eyre
robertcarlis...
Feb 3, 2012 6:11 pm
I most certainly am! I need song collections - especially - but I don't have much in the way of sales this year. I shan't even be doing a full week at Whitby....
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Paul Stamler
pstamler@...
Feb 3, 2012 7:26 pm
... Note that DAT is very different from the DASH tapes described by the original poster. DASH is a reel-ro-reel format, moving quickly, with enough space to...
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trad@...
shy_modest_f...
Feb 4, 2012 12:19 pm
Read it in the New Scientist 5 or more years since. The industry have been doing this on VHS (digital audio) for years. Decca were the only company to use...
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trad@...
shy_modest_f...
Feb 4, 2012 12:22 pm
Adrian Tuddenham of Poppy Records might also be interested. http://www.poppyrecords.co.uk Mr Red ... Dave, Are you interested in buying? I'm thinking of...
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Daverhunt@...
ironmandawley
Feb 5, 2012 4:57 pm
In a message dated 03/02/2012 17:23:10 GMT Standard Time, gardhams@... writes: Dave, Are you interested in buying? I'm thinking of downsizing my...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Feb 5, 2012 6:39 pm
Wondering if this is Diddle Diddle ... ...
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Steve Gardham
gripperfolk
Feb 5, 2012 7:13 pm
Similar problems. Mine include sheet music, Humber keel bumph/pics and 78s and yes thousands of books. Cheers, Steve To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com From:...
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Feb 5, 2012 10:44 pm
Dear Balladeers and Tradsongers,  Greetings!  Here are some more free downloads from the Internet Archive; they all contain sheet music. Many thanks...
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Dave Hunt
ironmandawley
Feb 5, 2012 11:03 pm
Well this is NOT the version that I learned at school - it's much better - but don't think it's one I'll be singing in Primary schools though! Sunshine and...
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Steve Roud
sroud...
Feb 6, 2012 7:47 pm
BROADSIDE DAY 2012 A one-day event exploring all aspects of Street Literature and Popular Print Traditions Saturday 25th February 2012 9.30am - 5.30pm Cecil...
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burgess paul
fiddlypb
Feb 7, 2012 6:40 am
Hi All, To celebrate the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, I think it's worth reading his one short piece of folk-song collecting. The fact that he satirizes...
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Andrew Rouse
rouseatmartonfa@...
Feb 7, 2012 7:49 am
Dear all, He also included a piece on Maria Marten. Some, at least, of Silas Wegg's clips of ballads are traceable. There are other mentions, although Dickens...
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Feb 7, 2012 1:56 pm
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Â Greetings! Â Tomorrow evening, Wednesday 8 February, at 19.30 hours, switch on your TV and access the BBC live content...
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Derek Schofield
schofield7@...
Feb 7, 2012 2:29 pm
This award isn't secret, so there'll be no BBC hitman after you Lewis! and of course congratulations to Malcolm! Derek ________________________________ From:...
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Dave Eyre
robertcarlis...
Feb 7, 2012 2:51 pm
Indeed and I echo those congratulations. Thoroughly well-derserved. Dave "Thank Goodness It's Folk" Broadcasting to Britain's fourth largest city every Friday...
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Steve Gardham
gripperfolk
Feb 7, 2012 6:04 pm
Marvellous! A very well-deserved award. Congratulations, Malcolm! ....he's a row of forty medals on his chest, he takes no rest.... 'Sir Malcolm' has a nice...
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chris coe
chris_coe2
Feb 7, 2012 6:41 pm
Congratulations Malcolm - well deserved Chris ________________________________ From: Steve Gardham <gardhams@...> To: tsf tsf...
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Topp Fargion, Janet
jtoppfargion
Feb 7, 2012 6:51 pm
Yes, congratulations Malcolm! Janet Sent from my Blackberry ________________________________ From: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com <Tradsong@yahoogroups.com> To:...
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Paul Stamler
pstamler@...
Feb 7, 2012 7:31 pm
I echo the congratulations from across the pond! Peace, Paul...
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Feb 9, 2012 12:02 pm
Hey, folks, it doesn't all happen in London, and it doesn't all happen at BBC Salford either. If you are within striking distance of Birmingham you might be...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Feb 11, 2012 5:38 pm
These are still on the BBC server(s). Grab them whilst you can!! Paste these links into Real Player: rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio2/radioballads/johnaxon.rm ...
