Folk Music Journal: Volume 7 Number 1
Folk Music Journal: Volume 7 Number 1
Volume 7 Number 1 (1995) contains the following pieces:
Articles
Joel H Baer, Bold Captain Avery in the Privy Council: Early Variants of a Broadside Ballad from the Pepys Collection
Tom Pettitt, Customary Drama: Social and Spatial Patterning in Traditional Encounters
Gerald Porter, Cobblers All: Occupation as Identity and Cultural Message
Note
Wilf Darlington, 'Go George, I Can't Endure You': A Country Dance and its Tune
Correspondence
Peter Millington | 'The Ploughboy and the Plough Play' |
Wilf Darlington | 'The Trumpet Hornpipe' |
Reviews — Books
Roy Judge | The Rise and Fall of Merry England: The Ritual Year 1400-1700 (Ronald Hutton) |
Keith Chandler | Traditional Anglo-American Folk Music: An Annotated Discography of Published Sound Recordings (Norm Cohen) |
Alun Howkins | Morris Dancing in the English South Midlands, 1660-1900: A Chronological Gazetteer (Keith Chandler) |
W F H Nicholaisen | Narrative Singing in Ireland: Lays, Ballads, Come-All-Yes and Other Songs (Hugh Shields) |
Chris Smith | The Life and Legend of Leadbelly (Charles Wolfe and Kip Lornell) |
Theresa Buckland | The Crooked Stovepipe: Athapaskan Fiddle Music and Square Dancing in Northeast Alaska and Northwest Canada (Craig Mishler) |
Vic Gammon | A Social History of Music Education in England 1872-1928 (Gordon Cox) |
Michael Pickering | Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class (Eric Lott) |
Joan Flett | Scotland's Dances: A Review of the 1994 Conference on the Diversity of the Scottish Traditions of Dance |
Julia C Bishop | The Oxford Companion to Australian Folklore (Gwenda Beed Davey and Graham Seal) |
Vic Gammon | Traces of Ancient Mystery: The Ballad Carols of Davies Gilbert and William Sandys (Richard McGrady) A Festival of Village Carols: Sixteen Carols from the Mount-Dawson Manuscripts, Worrall (Ian Russell) |
Keith Summers | Salonikiós, 'The Best Violin in the Balkans': Dimítrios Sémsis Alias Salonikiós (Lisbet Torp) |
David Atkinson | The Stockholm Ballad Conference 1991: Proceedings of the 21st International Ballad Conference, August 19-22, 1991 (Bengt R Jonsson) |
Chris Metherell | Dance History: An Introduction (Janet Adshead-Lansdale and June Layson) Discovering English Folk Dance (Hugh Rippon) |
Gerald Porter | Wobblies, Pile Butts, and Other Heroes: Laborlore Explorations (Archie Green) |
Elizabeth Warner | Russian Folk Lyrics (Roberta Reeder) |
Mike Yates | The Stonemans: An Appalachian Family and the Music that Shaped their Lives (Ivan M Tribe) |
Tecwyn Vaughan Jones | The People in the Playground (Iona Opie) |
John Ashton | Songs about Work: Essays in Occupational Culture for Richard A Reuss (Archie Green) |
Sally Drage | Hymns and Hymn Singing: A Popular Guide (David Baker and Joan Welsby) |
Alan Ward | Traveling the High Way Home: Ralph Stanley and the World of Traditional Bluegrass Music (John Wright) |
Christopher Wiltshire | Barbershopping: Musical and Social Harmony (Max Kaplan) |
Dave Harker | The Conspiracy of Good Taste: William Morris, Cecil Sharp, Clough Williams-Ellis and the Repression of Working Class Culture in the 20th Century (Stefan Szcelkun) |
Julia C Bishop | Songs of Labrador (Tim Borlase) |
Reviews — Sound Recordings
Anita Best and Eileen Condon | Harvest Home: It's of my Rambles — Songs and Tunes from Ulster (Len Graham) |
Jim Gilchrist | Sonneurs de Vielle Traditionnels en Bretagne Sonneurs de Clarinette en Bretagne: Sonnerien Treujenn-Gaol Sonneurs de Veuze en Bretagne et Marais Breton Vendéen |
Peter Brook | Music from the English West Gallery Tradition (The Christminster Singers with the Mellstock Band) Arise, Arise! West Gallery Music in New England (The Mellstock Band and the Bayley-Hazen Singers) To Celebrate Christmas: Village Carols from the Travellers Rest, Oughtibridge (Ian Russell) |
Obituary
Ian Olson | David Buchan 1939-1994 |
Ian Russell | Frank Hinchliffe 1923-1995 |
Walter Abson | Joseph Needham 1900-1995 |
Keith Chandler | Arnold Woodley 1925-1995 |
Walter Abson | Lilnel Bacon 1910-1994 |
Peter Clifton | Dick Hewitt 1921-1994 |
Ivor Allsop | Kenneth Loveless 1911-1995 |
Cover illustration: Dick Hewitt, performing at Cecil Sharp House, London, 1981. Photograph by Doc Rowe.
Editor: Julia C Bishop
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