Folk Song
Description
This sub-subseries contains items on folk song, including texts and tunes. These include copies of song texts submitted by various informants to the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS); a paper by Thomas Seboek on cross-cultural analysis of folk songs; a list of sound recordings of folk music held by the English Folk Dance and Song Society at Cecil Sharp House, London; a paper on Gaelic bards; song collections from Tommy Daniel and Frank Weatherill; examples of song from Yorkshire and Tyneside; an index to the Alfred Williams Collection of folk song at Swindon Reference Library; information on the group Staverton Bridge (Folk Group); a draft of a study of song in Adderbury, Oxfordshire, by Michael Pickering; photocopies of song collections by Frank Kidson, Charles William Buck (ms.) and Ian Russell (ms. and printed); and radio scripts for programmes in Ewan MacColl and Charles Parker's Radio Ballads series.
Metadata
| Identifier | r6vbp7mm |
| IRN | 410769 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/FLF/14/1/3 |
| Level | Sub-sub-series |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/r6vbp7mm |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Vocal Music |
| Date | 1958-1981 |
| Size and Medium | 2 boxes with 14 files of typed, photocopied, ms. and printed papers, magazine extracts and mounted magazine and newspaper cuttings., 0.82 linear metres. |
| System of Arrangement | Files arranged largely chronologically from LAVC/FLF/14/1/3/1-10. |