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Folk Music Journal: Volume 4 Number 4

Volume 4 Number 4 (1983) contains the following pieces:

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Articles

Theresa Buckland, Definitions of Folk Dance: Some Explorations

Keith Gregson, The Cumberland Bard: An Anniversary Reflection

Sam Richards Joe Hill: A Labour Legend in Song

Gordon Cox, 'I've Changed From that Type of Life to Another': Some Individual Responses to Social Change by Singers in a Newfoundland Outport

Correspondence

Douglas Kennedy   The Greig-Duncan Song Collection
Roy Palmer   'Saturday night I lost my wife'

Reviews — Books

Michael Kennedy   Folk Songs Collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams, edited by Roy Palmer
Peggy Seeger Folk Songs of the Catskills, edited by Norman Cazden, Herbert Haufrecht, and Norman Studer
Emily B Lyle Flemming G Andersen, Otto Holzapfel, and Thomas Pettitt, The Ballad as Narrative
Roger Elbourne Michael Pickering, Village Song and Culture
Ian Russell Popular Culture and Class Conflict 1590-1914, edited by Eileen and Stephen Yeo
Thomas Pettitt David Wiles, The Early Plays of Robin Hood
Robert Pacey Music in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, edited by Iain Fenlon
Helen Myers Béla Bartók, The Hungarian Folk Song, edited by Benjamin Suchoff
John Baily Music and Tradition, edited by D R Widdess and R F Wolpert
Jim Carroll Edward D Ives, The Tape-Recorded Interview
Ian Russell Mary Ellen Brown and Paul S Smith, Ballad and Folksong and Folklore Research 1983, compiled by Derek Schofield
Michael Pickering   Michael Pollard, Discovering English Folksong
Tom Munnelly Paddy Tunney, The Stone Fiddle

Reviews — Films

Roy Judge   Barry Callaghan and Ian Russell, 'This is Morris Dancing': The Derbyshire Traditions of Castleton, Tideswell, and Winster
E C Cawte Barry Callaghan, Derby Tup
John Murray, Soulcaking at Antrobus
Chris Metherell   Barry Callaghan, Sammy Bell, Northumbrian Champion Clog Dancer
Pat Tracey: Clog Dancing — The Old Lancashire Toe-and-Heel Style

Reviews — Records

Keith Gregson     Pass the Jug Around
Jim CarrollMary Ann Carolan
Walter Pardon: A Country Life

Obituary

Breandán Breathnach   Séamus Ennis 1919-82
Dave Arthur   Albert Lancaster Lloyd 1908-82

Notes on Contributors

Cover illustration: Engraved by Robert Anderson (1770-1833) from an original painting by George Sheffield in Anderson (1893), frontispiece

Editor: Dr Ian Russell

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