This book is a collection of Morris dances, a traditional English folk dance. The dances were collected by Cecil Sharp and other collectors from various sources and are presented with detailed descriptions and illustrations. A valuable resource for folklorists, dancers, and anyone interested in traditional English folk culture.
Originally published in 1911, this book provides a detailed account of the sword-dances of northern England. The book includes descriptions of the dances, their history, and the cultural significance of the tradition. Sharp's work is a valuable resource for folklorists, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural traditions of northern England.
This book is a collection of traditional English folk tunes associated with Morris dancing, a form of folk dance that originated in the Cotswolds in the 16th century. The book includes sheet music and notes on the history and style of Morris dancing, as well as biographical information on the collectors and arrangers of the tunes.