Bibliography
Sheet Music Books
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Buy Neil Archbold’s book of tunes “The Cantie Musikers o’ Alyth” for £10.00 + £1.00 p&p from this address: Buailteach, Meethill Road, Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland PH11 8DE.. Tel. 01828 632971. Neil’s email address is: thetunemaker@aol.com and there is a website at: www.thetunemaker.com
Bell, J. Rhymes of Northern Bards: being a curious collection of old and new songs and poems peculiar to the counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: J. Bell, 1812. Reprinted Newcastle: Frank Graham, 1971.
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Davenport, P. (1997). South Riding Tunebook: Traditional Dance Music from Yorkshire, Durham and West Midland Manuscript Collections. South Riding Folk Network.
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Dawney, M. (1973). Doon the Waggon Way: mining songs from the north of England. Galliard/Stainer in association with the Leeds University Institute of Dialect and Folk-Life Studies and the English Folk Dance and Song Society.
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Text Books
Andersen, F.G. (1985). Commonplace and Creativity: the role of formulaic diction in Anglo-Scottish traditional balladry. Odense University Press.
Armstrong, F. (1997). On Singing Child Ballads, in, Ballads into Books: The legacies of Francis James Child. ed. Cheesman, T. and Rieuwerts. Bern: Peter Lang.
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Bohlman, P.V. (1988). The Study of Folk Music in the Modern World. Indiana University Press.
Boyes, G. (1993). The Imagined Village: culture, ideology and the English folk revival. Manchester University Press.
Brice, D. (1967). The Folk-carol of England. London: Jenkins.
Cantwell, R. (1996). When We Were Good: the folk revival. Harvard University Press.
Carlin, R. (1987). English and Americal Folk Music. New York; Oxford: Facts on File Publications.
Clark, K. (1972). Folk Song and Dance: a list of books. London: National Book League: English Folk Dance and Song Society.
Colls, R. (1977). The Collier's Rant: song and culture in the industrial village. London: Croom Helm; Totowa: Rowman and Littlefield.
Dean-Smith, M. (1954). A Guide to English Folk Song Collections, 1822-1952, with an index to their contents, historical annotations and an introduction. Liverpool University Press in association with the English Folk Dance and Song Society.
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Gregson, K. (1978). When the Boats Come In: the songs of a nineteenth century sport. English Dance and Song, 40, 90-94.
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Harker, D. (1985). The Original Bob Cranky? Folk Music Journal, 5, 48-82.
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Palmer, R. (1988). The Sound of History: songs and social comment. Oxford University Press. Reprinted Pimlico, 1996.
Pegg, B. (1976). Folk: a portrait of English traditional music, musicians and customs. London: Wildwood House.
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Proud, K. (1983). The Northumbrian Small Pipes. Cramlington, Northumberland: Border Keep.
Renwick, Roger de V. (1980). English Folk Poetry: structure and meaning. University of Pennsylvania Press.
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Simpson, C.M. (1966). The British Broadside Ballad and its Music. Rutgers University Press.
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Studies in Traditional Music and Dance: proceedings of the 1980 conference of the UK National Committee of the International Folk Music Council.
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