Old Songs, New Discoveries

Edited by Steve Roud & David Atkinson.

ISBN: 978-1-9161424-1-1

Selected papers from the 2018 Folk Song Conference, held at Cecil Sharp House, London.

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Book Contents
  • Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (1857 – 1930): Musician, Musicologist, Suffragette, and Promoter of Scottish National Identity; Per Ahlander
  • Staged Authenticity in Fold Song Performance; Sue Allan
  • Patience Daisy: A Woman’s Repertoire in 1892; Bob Askew
  • Of Her He Asked No Leave‘; Diana Coles
  • Tony Wales Sussex Folk Song Collector in the 1950s and 1960s; Sean Goddard
  • Songs for the Death of an Angel: Traditional Music in Mesoamerica; Gabriela Henríquez
  • Jack RiseboroughL The Missing Man from the East Norfolk Singing Tradition; Chris Heppa
  • A. L. Lloyd: Folk Song as Ritual Song; George Hoyle
  • Understanding the Repertoire Choices of Folk Club Singers; Paul Mansfield
  • National Airs in Georgian Libraries; Karen E. McAulay
  • ‘Song of the Slaughter’: The Poetry and Music of Peterloo; Alison Morgan
  • From Siege to Songbook: Late Medieval Folk Song as Political Memory; Linda Nuyts
  • Cecil Sharp and the Rev. Charles Marson: The Early Years of Song Collecting in Somerset, August 1903 – September 1905; David Sutcliffe