Volume 9 Number 5
Volume 9 Number 4 (2009) contains the following pieces:
Articles
Rosemary Coupe, The Evolution of the 'Eightsome Reel'
Paul Cowdell, Cannibal Ballads: Not Just a Question of Taste...
Andrew King, Resources in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library: The Ella Mary Leather Manuscript Collection
Notes
| Gordon Ridgewell | The North Skelton Sword Dance |
Reviews — Books
| Dave Townsend |
The Sheffield Book of Village Carols (Russell) |
| Ewan McVicar |
Songs from North-East Scotland: A Selection for Performers from the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection (Campbell) |
| Michael Pickering | The Elliotts of Birtley (Wood) |
| Liz Doherty | Driving the Bow: Fiddles and Dance Studies from around the North Atlantic, 2 (Russell and Alburger) |
| Michael Heaney | Book Trade Connections from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries (Hinks and Armstrong) |
| Roy Palmer | Historical and Political Ballads and Songs of the Stuart Era (Bennett) |
| E. Bradtke | May Day Festivals in America, 1830 to the Present (Thompson) |
Reviews — Sound Recordings
| Sigrid Rieuwerts and Frauke Jung | Binnorie: Songs, Ballads and Tunes (Elizabeth Stewart)
In Memory of Lizzie Higgins1929—1993 (Lizzie Higgins) |
Reviews — Shorter Notices
| Keith Chandler | Before the Night was Out ... Polkas, Hornpipes, Jigs, Schottisches & Waltzes Transcribed from Traditional Players in Norfolk & Suffolk (East Anglian Traditional Music Trust) |
| David Atkinson | Regiment po cesti gre / The Regiment Is on the March (Archives of the Institute of Ethnomusicology, Ljubljana) |
Obituaries
| Terry Moylan | Tom Munnelly 1944—2007 |
| Chris Metherell | Patricia Tracey 1927—2008 |
| Katalin Paksa | Lajos Vargyas 1914—2007 |
| Malcolm Taylor | Ursula Vaughan Williams 1911—2007 |
| Donald Braid | Duncan Williamson 1928—2007 |
Notes on Contributors
| Cover illustration: | Studio photograph of Isabella Green (McBride) aged nineteen or twenty
Courtesy of Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. |
Editor: David Atkinson
