English Folk-Song and Dance

by Frank Kidson; Mary Neal

“The Morris Book.” 3 vols. By Cecil Sharp and H. C. MacIlwaine.

“The Morris Book.” 1 vol. By Cecil Sharp.

“Sword Dances of Northern England.” By Cecil Sharp.

“Espérance Morris Book.” 2 vols. Edited by Mary Neal.

“Dances of the Olden Time.” A. Moffat and Frank Kidson.

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INDEX

• Addison’s allusions to folk-song, [3], [80]
• Aird, James, his Selection (1788), [29]
• Ballad, the narrative, [53]
• Ballad sheets and song garlands, [79]
• Ballad printers, [80]
• Baring-Gould, Rev. S., [43]
• Barrett, Dr W. A., [43], [44]
• “Basket of Oysters,” [29], [30]
• Bewick, Thomas, [61], [84]
• Bibliography of folk-song and folk-music, [86]
• “Bonny Labouring Boy,” [23]
• Boughton, Mr Rutland, [47]
• Broadwood, Rev. John, [41]
• Broadwood, Miss Lucy E., [43], [44], [75]
• Bunting, Edward, Ancient Music of Ireland, [33]
• Bussell, Mr F. W., [44]
• Cante-fable, the, [15]
• Carols, [23], [74], [113]
• Chanty, the sea, [72]
• Chaplin’s, Miss Nellie, revival of ancient dances, [157]
• Chappell, William, [41]
• Churchwardens’ accounts, [112], [136]
• “Cock o’ the North,” [31], [32]
• Country dance, the, [152]
• Cox, Captain, his collection of ballads, [80]
• Dance rhythm, [111]
• Dibdin, Charles, [61]
• Dickens, Charles, his Nurse’s Story, [18]
• Dress, [136]
• Drinking songs, [62]
• Elizabethan Morris dancing, [119]
• Engel, Carl, Study of National Music, [22]
• Espérance Working Girls’ Club, revival of Morris dancing in, [161]
• Execution ballads, [66]
• Extra characters, [141]
• Ferrers’, Mr D’Arcy, revival of Morris dancing, [158]
• Folk-dance, definition of, [97]
• Folk-music and folk-song, changes in, [25]
• construction of, [19]
• conventional passages in, [34]
• Folk-song, definition of, [10]
• different classes of, [52]
• difficulty of localizing, [39]
• diffusion of, [37]
• Indian, [12]
• movement for collecting, [40]
• Society, its origin and members, [45]
• suggested origin of, [11]
• the noting of, [47]
• Fool, the, [142]
• Fraser, Mrs Kennedy, [74]
• French songs, their popularity in England, [6]
• Furry dance, [150]
• Gardiner, Mr H. Balfour, [47]
• Gilchrist, Miss A. G., [22], [46]
• Goosey dancing, [151]
• Grainger, Mr Percy, [46]
• “Greensleeves,” [5], [27], [28]
• Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, [22]
• Hebrides, songs of the, [74]
• Highwayman songs, [64]
• Hobby-horse, the, [143]
• Hone’s, William, Ancient Mysteries, [76]
• Humorous songs, [62]
• Hunting and sporting songs, [70]
• Jacobs’, Mr, English Fairy Tales, [15]
• “Joan’s Placket is torn,” [32]
• Labour, songs of, [71]
• Lancashire Morris dance, words of, [135]
• Laneham’s “Letter,” [80]
• Legge, Mr Robin H., [74]
• Love songs, [57]
• Manning’s, Mr Percy, revival of Morris dancing, [160]
• Mason, Miss A. H., [43]
• Mayor of the Morris, [142]
• Modern dancers’ dress, [139]
• Modes, the ecclesiastical, [19]
• Moore, Thomas, Irish Melodies, [29]
• Morris dances, list of, [128]
• Morris dances, where found, [130]
• Morris dancing, books on, [125]
• Morris dancing in later times, [122]
• “Morris,” derivation of word, [99]
• Mummers’ play, [99]
• Musical instruments, [132]
• Mysterium und Mimus im Rigveda, [146]
• Mystic songs, [57]
• “One Moonlight Night,” [22]
• Orange, the story of, [17]
• “Paddy the Weaver,” [29]
• Pastoral songs, [60]
• Percy’s, Bishop, Reliques of Ancient Poetry, [47]
• Pictures of Morris dancers, [119]
• Playford’s Dancing Master, [153]
• Poaching songs, [64]
• Present-day teaching, [170]
• Pressgang songs, [69]
• Primitive religious customs, [102], [144]
• Printers of ballads and garlands, [80]
• Rhythms, mixed, [49]
• “Sailor loved a Farmer’s Daughter, A,” [33]
• Salii, the, [101]
• Sea chanties, [72]
• Sea songs, [67]
• “Shamrock Shore,” [24]
• Sharp, Mr Cecil J., [15], [47], [75]
• Sharp’s, Mr Cecil, revival of Morris dancing, [159]
• Sheppard, Rev. H. F., [44]
• Singing-games, [77]
• Soldier songs, [66]
• Spectator quoted, [3], [80]
• Stanton, Mrs, [33]
• Stokoe, Mr John, [42]
• Stratford-on-Avon, [166]
• Sword dance, [145]
• Tolmie, Miss, [74]
• Treasurer, the, [144]
• Tunes, [130]
• Vacation School at Littlehampton, [166]
• Walton’s Compleat Angler, [79]
• Williams, Dr Vaughan, [47]

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