Volume 5 Number 3
Volume 5 Number 3 (1987) contains the following pieces:
Articles
David King Dunaway, Music and Politics in the United States
William B McCarthy, William Motherwell as Field Collector
Ian Russell, Stability and Change in a Sheffield Singing Tradition
Note
Michael Heaney, New Evidence for the Abbots Bromley Hobby-Horse
Correspondence
| Roy Palmer | Singer, Song and Scholar |
| Eric Foxley | Database of Computer Readable Folk Music |
| Roy Vickery | Christina Hole Memorial Appeal |
Reviews — Books
| Roger D Abrahams | Singer, Song and Scholar, edited by Ian Russell |
| Hugh Shields | The Ballad Today: History, Performance and Revival, edited by Georgina Boyes |
| John Lindow | Sveriges medeltida ballader, utgivna av Svenskt visarchiv, edited by Bengst R Jonsson |
| Jim Mageean | The Oxford Book of Sea Songs, edited by Roy Palmer |
| Leslie Shepard | Hugh Shields, Oliver Goldsmith and Popular Song; Popular Music in Eighteenth-Century Dublin |
| Julia C Bishop | Edith Fowke, Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods Come and I Will Sing You: A Newfoundland Songbook, edited by Genevieve Lehr and Anita Best |
| William A S Sarjeant | Warren Fahey, Eureka: The Songs That Made Australia |
| Dave Harker | David E Whisnant, All That Is Native and Fine: The Politics of Culture in an American Region |
| Steve Roud | Debora Kodish, Good Friends and Bad Enemies: Robert Winslow Gordon and the Study of American Folksong |
| Paul Oliver | David King Dunaway, How Can I Keep from Singing: Pete Seeger Pete Seeger and Bob Reiser, Carry It On! A History in Song and Picture of the Working Men and Women of America |
| Janet Topp-Fargion | David Coplan, In Township Tonight! South African Black City Music |
| Alaknanda Patel | Bonnie C Wade, Khyal: Creativity within North India's Classical Music Tradition |
| Michael Pickering | Media Sense: The Folklore-Popular Culture Continuum, edited by Peter Narváez and Martin Laba Richard Bauman, Verbal Art as Performance |
| Jim Carroll | Artelia Court, Puck of the Droms: The Lives and Literature of the Irish Tinkers |
| Vic Gammon | Music Hall: Performance and Style, edited by J S Bratton Music Hall: The Business of Pleasure, edited by Peter Bailey |
| Ann-Marie Hulme | Instep Research Team, Newcastle Series, numbers 1-16 |
| E C Cawte | George Wallace, 'Fit to jump ower the moon': The Rapper Sword Dance of Northumberland and Durham |
| Joan Flett | Barbara Peel, Dancing and Social Assemblies in York in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries |
| Tom Cook | The Complete Country Dance Tunes from Playford's Dancing Master, edited by Jeremy Barlow |
Reviews — Periodical
| Michael Heaney | Traditional Dance, volume 4, edited by Theresa Buckland |
Reviews — Records and Cassettes
| Keith Chandler | John Howson, Many a Good Horseman: A Survey of Traditional Music Making in Mid Suffolk Who Owns the Game? Traditional Songs and Melodeon Tunes from Central Suffolk Gordon Syrett: Songs and Reminiscences from Mendlesham Green, Mid-Suffolk Charlie Carver: Saturday Night at Tostock Gardeners Arms, Mid-Suffolk Reg Pyett and Tom Williams: Pub Musicians from Mid-Suffolk Two Old Singers from Rattlesden: Stan Steggles and Emily Sparkes Many a Good Horseman: Traditional Music from Mid-Suffolk |
| Virginia Blankenhorn | Deutsche Volksballaden: German Ballads from Oral Tradition Early Ballads in Ireland 1968-1985 Scéalamhráin Cheilteacha: Narrative Songs in the Celtic Languages Scéalamhráin Cheilteacha, edited by Hugh Shields |
| John Howson | Hartope Burn: Music from Northumberland and the Border Country From Sewingshields to Glendale: A Northumbrian Evening of Tunes |
Obituary
| E C Cawte | William Fisher Cassie 1905-1985 |
| Margaret J Dean-Smith | Edward Nichol, MBE, 1907-1987 |
Notes on Contributors
Cover illustration: Frank Hinchliffe of Lodge Moor, Sheffield, 28 December 1986. Photograph by Derek Schofield
Editor: Dr Ian Russell
Assistant Editor: Dr Theresa Buckland










