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Resources

Explore free, downloadable materials for using English traditional folk song, music, dance, drama and other arts in your teaching and learning.

For use in formal and informal education including:

  • Primary schools
  • Secondary schools
  • Special Educational Needs schools
  • Youth groups 
  • Community settings
  • and more.

To find resources suitable for your subject or setting, use filtering options below.

Our Folkshop also sells a full range of books, CDs and DVDs to help teach folk dance and music.

We hope you enjoy using the resources. Please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to let us know how you've used them!

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The Resource Bank was developed through The Full English project with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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