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Learning Resources
Learning
A Song and a Dance: using folk arts in inclusive settings
The Young Folk Club: Traditional Tunebook
The Wind and the Waves: using folk arts in inclusive settings
Our Song
Exploring English Folk Music
Clog Workshop for Beginners
An Introduction to Maypole Dances
Black Singers and Folk Ballads
Beyond the St Marylebone Workhouse: songs of London life gone by
Folk Songs in the Model Music Curriculum
Herrings and Hops: a video resource for SEND settings
Folk Music Starting Points
Songs of London Life: Using folk arts in inclusive settings
Make a Morris Dancer's Hat
Solo Ceilidh Cardio – folk dance meets hip hop
Folk in the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum for Music
Folk in the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum for Music
Folk in the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum for Music
A Selection of Hand Holds for Social Folk Dancing
Santiana
Songs of May: using folk arts in inclusive settings
Folk and Traditional Music to accompany a performance by National Youth Folk Ensemble and Leveret
Songs from the James Madison Carpenter Folk Collection
Essex Folk Song Discovery: Coastal Songs
Essex Folk Song Discovery
Ceilidh Band Project
Sea Songs and Shanties for Tall Ships
An Introduction to English Sea Songs and Shanties
Twas in the Good Ship Rover
Donkey Riding
A Set of Rapper Dancing Tunes for Brass Band - Tekely
Songs of Rural Life: accessibility and adaptability in SEN settings
A Set of Rapper Dancing Tunes for Brass Band - Oatlands House
A Set of Rapper Dancing Tunes for Key Stage 2 Instruments - A Dance for 1811
A Set of Rapper Dancing Tunes for Key Stage 2 Instruments - Yorkshire Tune
Tools of the Trade
Shots Fired
Blue Scars
The Miner's Dream
Collier Lads - choral arrangement
Pony Driver
A Collier Lad
In Our Own Words: exploring coal mining through folk song
Swords and Stars: Rapper Sword Dance for Primary Schools
Threshing Machine: a musical interpretation of a heritage resource
Introduction to playing folk music: working with intermediate and advanced players new to folk music
A Sailor's Life Key Stage 1
Black Sailors and Sea Shanties
Six Folk Arrangements for Youth Ensembles
Resource Bank A – Z
A Sailor's Life Key Stage 2
Vocal Warm Ups
Buttered Peas/Butter’d Pease
Storytelling using folk ballads in Secondary Schools
Three Ravens - A commissioned piece for choir (SATB)
Here We Come A-Wassailing
Warm Up: My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
Bury Singing Day Pack
Awake! Awake!
As I Lay On A Sunny Bank
Two Christmas Carols
Seeds of Love
Laudnum Bunches
Country Gardens
Bean Setting
Barbara Ellen
Banks of Claudy
BBC Radio 2 Cecil Sharp Project
Using Folk Arts in Key Stage 1
I Love English Folk Dance
Aboot the bush, Willy - Carolyn Robson
The Mony Faads - Carolyn Robson
Lavender's Blue - Carolyn Robson
Trio of North East Songs
Two Folk Tunes for Secondary Schools
Working By Ear
Creating a New Song Cycle from Traditional Songs
Using Folk Song and Dance in Primary Schools
Using Folk Music to Enhance Inclusive Learning
Contemporary Folk Dance Fusion
Creative Folk Dance for Primary Schools
Coal Mining with Folk Arts and Poetry
Wild and Wicked Youth
What Will We Do if We Have Got No Money
Up To the Rigs
Stanley and Dora
Press Gang
Maybe It's Because I'm A Londoner
London Wherryman
London Steamer
London Lights
London Bridge is Broken Down
Lavender
How Many Miles to London Town?
Hopping Down In Kent
Basket and Chairs
Singing Histories
Shepherd's Hey
Speed the Plough
Curly Headed Ploughboy
Three Folk Tunes for Secondary Schools
Abroad for Pleasure
The Farmer's Boy / To Be A Farmer's Boy
Pleasant and Delightful
Young Banker
Fathom The Bowl / Punch Ladle
Sweet Nightingale
Barley Mow
Folk Chorus Songs Selection
False Lamkin: teaching notes for Key Stages 2 and 3
The Wensley Jig
The Galloping Dash
An Acre of Land: Key Stages 1 and 2
The Evercreech Hornpipe
Jim The Carter Lad
The Hundred Haymakers
John Barleycorn
The Green Grass
Oats And Beans And Barley
There’s A Nice Field Of Turnips Over There
Seven Songs of Harvest
Two Folk Dance Tune Sets
Using Folk Song in Secondary Schools
Folk Music: A resource for creative music-making (Key Stage 3 and 4)
Sally Walker
Lubin
Two Folk Song Warm Ups
The Trees They're So High
The Factory Operatives Call On Humanity
Brother Tradesmen
Jolly Waggoner
Time May Steal The Roses
Three Ravens
My Own Sweet Native Vale
Mariners of England
Lovely Nancy
Down The Wagon Way
Winlaton Calling On Song
The Summer's Morning
Sea Songs and Shanties Pack
Cheerful Arn
A Roving
Tis Of A Gallant Southerner
A Long Time Ago Pulling Chanty
Times Are Hard
Bold Pirate
Yeave Ho
Bristol Folk Songs Pack
Cambridgeshire Children's Games
Beginners’ guides
Learning Resources
Folk music in schools
An Introduction to English Sea Songs and Shanties
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Explore the background to English Sea Songs and Shanties.
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An Introduction to English Sea Songs and Shanties (-1)