Traditions and customs
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![A Secret Stream Volume 2 Folk Songs collected from the Gypsy and Travelling community]()
A Secret Stream Volume 2
Romany and Traveler culture, Traditional Music, Traditions and customs £15.00Available from 8 December 2023
A Secret Stream, Volume 2 is a collection of over 100 unpublished English folk songs and tunes collected in the 20th and 21st centuries from the Gypsy and Traveller community.
![The Making of a Tradition: East Lancasire clog dancing by Pat Tracey]()
Available 12 August – Pre-order now
The Making of a Tradition: East Lancashire Clog Dancing explores the history of clog dancing by one of its most accomplished performers, Pat Tracey.
![Cover of t`he `Secret Stream Folk songs collected by English Gypsies]()
A Secret Stream is the first of two volumes of traditional songs collected from English Gypsies and is an important source book for folk singers and musicians and anybody with an interest in Romany and Traveller culture.
Now available
![Front cover of Southern Songster English Folk Songs from the Hammond and Gardiner Manuscripts]()
FeaturedSelected by Nick Dow
Musical notation by Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne
With notes by Steve Gardham
The Hammond and Gardiner manuscripts are amongst the most important nineteenth-century collections of English folk song.
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![The Southern Harvest Book Cover]()
Including the words and music for nearly 300 songs
An omnibus volume containing The Constant Lovers and The Foggy Dew, completing the series originally edited by Frank Purslow and published by the English Folk Dance and Song Society in the late 60s and early 70s. Foreword by Martin Carthy MBE.
![Hark Cornish Christmas Carols]()
With two CDs containing songs recorded live in Cornwall
Hark! The Glad Sound of Cornish Carols is a record of carols sung throughout Cornwall, with scores and words, the background to the carols, the composers and reminiscences of people who sang them.
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FeaturedOriginally selected and edited by Frank Purslow
Revised by Malcolm Douglas and Steve Gardham with notes by Steve Gardham
The Hammond and Gardiner manuscripts are amongst the most important nineteenth-century collections of English folk song.
![Shout Kernow Book Cover]()
Out of stockReprinting Available May 2023
With two CDs containing 31 songs recorded live in pubs across Cornwall
A lively collection of words, tunes and harmonies with the background to the songs, singers and venues.
![Scoot Dances, Troyls, Furrys and Tea Treats Book Cover]()
Scoot Dances, Troyls, Furrys and Tea Treats
Cornish / Kernewek, Traditional Music, Traditions and customs £12.99Includes dance notation and music for 45 dances
A history of dance in Cornwall, from the earliest references in Cornish literature to the dances of the folk revival today, accompanied by tunes traditional and modern, for use in schools, festivals, workshops and country dances.
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Step Change introduces the enthusiast and the general reader alike to seven views of English traditonal dance, some controversial that challenge the assumptions of the early Folk Dance Revival.
