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Five English Folk Songs is a continuation of this exploration where the past peacefully coexists with the present. It is a coherent, highly-idiosyncratic and vivid musical experience successfully ...
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Surveying English musical life from the time of Henry VIII—a keen musician and composer—to the mid-20th century, when folk song lost its roots, he shows what an intensely musical land England ...
On Archangel Hill, memories of the English countryside, Collins' family and friends are embedded in each song, just out of reach for the listener but vivid as sunshine in her mind.
The duo is widely acclaimed for their energetic and entertaining presentations of English folk songs. For nearly 40 years they have performed at major festivals, colleges, clubs and coffeehouses ...
The collecting of English folk-songs, begun by the Rev. J. Broad-wood in 1843, has since that time been actively prosecuted by Miss L. Broadwood, W. Chappell, Dr. Barrett, and Mr. Baring Gould.
The English Folk Dance and Song Society was formed in 1932 by the merger of two organizations, the Folk-Song Society, and the English Folk Dance Society. The Folk-Song Society, founded in 1898, was ...
The English Folk Dance and Song Society was formed in 1932 by the merger of two organizations, the Folk-Song Society, and the English Folk Dance Society. The Folk-Song Society, founded in 1898, was ...
I’m in Khartoum with Sam Lee, a young English traditional singer with a fine baritone and a head stuffed with the oldest and richest songs still surviving in Britain, learnt first-hand from the ...