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Christmas gifts from EFDSS

Wednesday 12th of November 2014

Looking for the perfect folky gift this festive season? Look no further, as we have a fantastic selection of CDs, books, artwork and more to satisfy all your yuletide needs.


Receive your gift on time

UK customers - place Christmas gift orders by 14 December
European customers - place Christmas gift orders by 3 December


CDs

The Elizabethan Session 

The Elizabethan Session

Featuring Martin Simpson, Nancy Kerr, Jim Moray, Bella Hardy, John Smith, Emily Askew, Rachel Newton and Hannah James.

A Folk by the Oak and EFDSS commission.

Price £9.99 | Buy now

Absolutely Classic: The Music of William Kimber

Absolutely Classic: The Music of William Kimber

William Kimber (1872-1961) was a famous Headington Quarry morris dancer and musician, and a key figure in the English Morris Dance and Folk Music Revival of the early twentieth century.

Price £11 | Buy now

Coppers at Christmas

Coppers at Christmas

A heart warming festive CD featuring some of the best known English carols, sung by the renowned Copper Family.

Price £11 | Buy now



Gift EFDSS membership

If you’re looking for the perfect folky gift for Christmas, you’ve just found it!


Here's everything you'll be giving:

  • Free and unlimited access to the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library (VWML) and all its archives
  • A full-colour quarterly magazine, English Dance & Song, providing news and reviews of what’s hot in the folk arts sector
  • Folk Music Journal, our annual academic journal, highly valued by universities and libraries across the world
  • Limited public liability insurance cover


And there's more!

First-time membership purchased between 15 November and 17 December will also receive:

  • EFDSS sword lock badge
  • EFDSS pencil
  • EFDSS tote bag


Prices vary | Buy now

More info +44 (0)20 7485 2206 ext.226 | [email protected]



EFDSS Fan Packs

Perfect for anyone who loves EFDSS!

EFDSS Fan Pack

  • EFDSS sword lock badge
  • EFDSS pencil
  • EFDSS tote bag
  • Postcard of the Ivon Hitchens mural in Cecil Sharp House, created in 1954


Price £10 | Buy now

Fan Pack

EFDSS Mega Fan Pack

  • Limited edition Alice Patullo EFDSS 80 Year Anniversary screen print
  • EFDSS sword lock badge
  • EFDSS pencil
  • EFDSS tote bag
  • Postcard of the Ivon Hitchens mural in Cecil Sharp House, created in 1954


Price £50 | Buy now

Mega Fan Pack

 

Exhibition items: Dreadful Wind and Rain by Isabel Greenberg

Dreadful Wind and Rain comic

Inspired by the jealous, lustful and murderous folk song narratives, Isabel presents her interpretation of the cruel and fantastical folk ballad also known as Two Sisters discovered during her research in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library (VWML).

Price £6 | Buy now

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Dreadful Wind and Rain

A3 prints

Isabel has also produced some beautiful A3 sized riso prints, which would make perfect Christmas gifts for loved ones to frame and display. The prints include corn dollies, birds and beasts from early earth and Inuit hunting objects.

Price £15 | Buy now

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