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Monday 20th May 2013

Volume 3 Number 2

Volume 3 Number 2 (1976) contains the following pieces:

Articles

Michael Dawney, George Butterworth's Folk Music Manuscripts

Michael Pickering, Janet Blunt—Folk Song Collector and Lady of the Manor

Songs from the Janet Blunt Manuscript

Wm Bruce Olson, A Note on the Tune 'Dargason' or 'The Welsh Sydanen'

Varia Atque Breviora

Roy Palmer A Note on Australia
The Origin of Van Dieman's Land and Young Henry the Poacher: A Hypothesis
Michael Yates   Three Broadside Texts from the Press of John Pitts
A Lincolnshire Version of Archie o' Cawfield (Child 188)
John Mayhew   Hugh the Drover

Correspondence

Patrick O'Shaughnessy   Songs from the Grainger Collection
Mr C J Hogendijk Michael Praetorius and Two English Country Dances

Reviews — Books

Bertrand Bronson   Cecil Sharp's Collection of English Folk Songs, edited by Maud Karpeles
Lucile Armstrong   Danielle Dumas, Coplas Flamencas—Chants Flamencos
Alan Campbell Andrew Crawfurd's Collection of Ballads and Songs, edited by E B Lyle
Michael Yates Tony Wales, We Wunt Be Druv — Songs and Stories from Sussex
Mark Tristram Coffin, American Narrative Obituary Verse and Native American Balladry
Barrie Roberts Ronald Pearsall, Edwardian Popular Music
Ruairidh Greig   Yellowbelly Ballads: Part One, edited by P O'Shaughnessy

Reviews — Periodicals

Tony Connell      The Journal of Popular Culture, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, vol 9 no 3 (Winter 1975)
Kentucky Folklore Record, vol 21 no 4 (Oct-Dec 1975)
Traditional Music, no 3 (Early 1976)
Folklore, vol 86 (Autumn/Winter 1975)
Southern Folklore Quarterly, vol 39 no 1 (March 1975)
Western Folklore, vol 34 no 1 (Jan 1975)
Scottish Studies, vol 18 (1974)
Journal of American Folklore, no 349 (July-Sept 1975)
Canadian Folk Music Journal, vol 3 (1975)
Irish Folk Music Studies, vol 1 (1972/73)

Reviews — Records

Dave Arthur      [Topic Records:]
Green Grow the Laurels
Ye Subjects of England (George 'Pop' Maynard)
A Proper Sort (Walter Pardon)
The Brave Ploughboy—Songs and Stories in a Sussex Pub
Peter Kennedy   Songs from the Eel's Foot (Jumbo Brightwell)
Mike Yates     Other Recordings of Interest:
Cecilia Costello
Holey Ha'penny
Stephen Baldwin—English Village Fiddler
The Art of William Kimber
You Rambling Boys of Pleasure (Robert Cinnamond)
West Country Melodeon (Bob Cann)
A Fine Hunting Day—Songs of the Holme Valley Beagles
Folk Songs from Hampshire
Folk Songs from Dorset
Down Among the Barley Straw (Cyril Tawney)
The Bonny Pit Laddie
Lochaber No More (The Boys of the Lough)
The Silver Bow: Shetland Folk Fiddling vol 1
High Atmosphere
Close to Home (Roscoe Holcomb)
Passing Through the Garden (Nimrod Workman and Phyllis Workman Boyens)

Obituary

Frank Rhodes Thomas Muirhead Flett, 1923-1976
Kenneth Loveless   Helen Kennedy

Editor: Mr Michael Yates