Journal of the Folk-Song Society (English Folk Music)

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Editor Cecil Sharp
Lucy Etheldred Broadwood
Percy Grainger
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Frank Kidson
Alice Bertha Gomme
H. E. D. Hammond
George B. Gardiner
Henry Balfour Gardiner
Publisher. Info. London: English Folk-Song Society, 1905-1906.
Taunton: Barnicott & Pearce, at the Athenaeum Press - printer
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Misc. Notes Subject Index for Vols.1-2; Title Index for Vol.2; First-line Index for Vol.2.
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Editor Cecil Sharp
Lucy Etheldred Broadwood
Percy Grainger
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Frank Kidson
Alice Bertha Gomme
H. E. D. Hammond
George B. Gardiner
Henry Balfour Gardiner
Publisher. Info. London: English Folk-Song Society, 1907-1908.
Taunton: Barnicott & Pearce, at the Athenaeum Press - printer
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General Information

Work Title Journal of the Folk-Song Society
Alternative. Title
Composer English Folk Music
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
First Publication. 1899-1931 as Journal of the Folk-Song Society
Series continuation
1932-1965: Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
1965-present: Folk Music Journal
amalgamated 1932 with the English Folk Dance Society journal previously published as:
1914-1915: The English Folk Dance Society's Journal
1927-1931: Journal of the English Folk Dance Society
Language English. Some songs in Irish and Scots Gaelic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice

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Contents

Vol.2, 1905-6

No.6

  • Folk-Songs noted in Somerset and North Devon. Collected by Cecil Sharp.
29 Songs (+ variants)
  • List of Works Useful for the Study of the Folk-Song of Great Britain and Ireland. Compiled by Frank Kidson.
  • Obituary of Mrs. Kate Lee

No.7

  • The Ballad Sheet and Garland. Frank Kidson.
  • Folk Songs from various collectors
19 Folk Songs (+ variants)
5 Ballads (+ variants)
13 Carols (+ variants)
  • Obituary of Samuel Reay.

No.8

  • Folk Songs collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
14 Songs (+ variants) collected in Essex.
21 Songs (+ variants) collected in Norfolk.
11 Songs (+ variants) collected in Sussex
2 Songs (+ variants) collected in Wiltshire
3 Songs collected in Kent, Yorkshire, and London (respectively)

No.9

  • Songs collected by Anne Geddes Gilchrist.
7 Scottish Songs (+ variants)
2 Lancashire Pace-Egging Songs (+ 1 variant)
19 Sailor's Songs (+ variants)
  • Songs collected by Frank Kidson.
7 Irish Songs (+ variants)
1 Scotch tune
4 Sailor Songs
9 Yorkshire Songs (+ variants)
9 Miscellaneous songs (+ variants)
2 Folk Tales
Vol.3, 1907-8

No.10

  • Songs collected by Lucy E. Broadwood.
10 Songs (+ variants) collected from County Waterford, Ireland.
5 Songs from Cumberland and Northumberland (+ variants) - various collectors (Sidney Nicholson, R. Vaughan Williams)
5 Songs from the Southern Counties of England (+ variants) - various collectors

No.11

  • Folk Songs collected by the Hammond Brothers. (Mostly from Hampshire and Dorsetshire)
7 "Conventional Ballads" (+ variants)
8 Love Songs (+ variants)
8 Sea Songs and Sailor Songs (+ variants)
16 Miscellaneous Songs (+ variants)

No.12

  • Collecting with the Phonograph. By Percy Grainger.
  • The Impress of Personality in Traditional Singing. By Percy Grainger.
  • 27 Songs & variants collected and transcribed from the phonograph by Percy Grainger.
  • Obituary of Frank James Sawyer.

No.13

  • 45 Folk Songs (+ variants) from various collectors
  • List of recent publications (relevant to folk song)