Albert's Music Page

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Herbal Remedy - do a great barn-dance

The Brasshoppers an ace live band.

The Wrapper Band Web site.....

The Peace Artistes Great live street band - enjoy!
Peace Artistes can be e-mailed via frogs on: frogs@zen.co.uk

Contraband's web pages.

Ross Michell, His Band & Singers.

Graeme E. Pearson & The Mutineers

Please emaill me if you know who owns this piece of music

Email: alchemy@albertalchemy.com

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Links to various Folk Societies and Groups

NVS Logo The English Folk Dance and Song Society

NVS - the Dutch Folk Dance Society

Anglo-American Dance Service, Belgium
Luc Blancke, Resedastraat 8, B-9920 Lovendegem, Belgium
Tel & Fax: +32 3729635
Email: aads@village.uunet.be

Cymdeithas Ddawns Werin Cymru (The Welsh Folk Dance Society)
Watch out for The Welsh National Eisteddfod and for the Gwyl Ifan festival.

Dafydd Evans, Ffynnonlwyd, Trelech, Carmarthen, Dyfed, SA33 6QZ

Folkworks
75A Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SG

Tel: 0191 222 1717

The Morris Federation

Val Parker, 16 Evans Grove, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9PJ

The Morris Ring
John Frearson, 7 Birch Grove, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1NG
email: RingBagman@TheMorrisRing.org

Open Morris
Gordon Monks, 95 Curson Close, Kirkholt, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2SH

RSCDS - The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society

12 Coates Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 7AF

The Society for International Folk Dancing
Mrs K. Kedge, 9 Barnes Rise, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8AN

The Dolmetsch Historical Dance Society
Contact Jo Saunders (Secretary), 17 Well Lane, Stock, INGATESTONE, CM4 9LT.
Email: Jo Saunders

Folk Camps Society
Roger Conway, 18 Roughmoor Cottages, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1HA.
Telephone: 01823 270754.

email: albert@albertalchemy.com

Other Links

District Organisations

Folk Around Bristol
Folk Association of South Hampshire (FASH) contact for "Solent Waves" newsletter of FASH
Viewpoint
Norfolk Folk Association
Folk in South Yorkshire
Bucks District

more links

Bob Taberner's list of barn dances in the West Midland counties
Bedford Early Dance and Music
Webfeet Home page - lots of good stuff here
Mrs Casey Music - runs Sidmouth and Towersey Festivals and much more besides
Martin Nail's Folk Links
Richard Histon's Music Links
Folk Dancing in Hertfordshire
Playing for Folk Dancing, by Eric Foxley
Mike Barraclough's dance database
Peterborough Folk Directory
Modern Western Square Dance
Rhod Davies's Dance Home Page
Rhod Davies's other dance links.
Rod Stradling's Musical Traditions
Digital Traditions Folksong Database Search Page
Thomas Green's Barn Dance Pages Barn dance site - dance notations for new callers, with resources
Leeds Contra Dance Club Come and dance!
Brian Sowcroft's English Country Dance Archive
Russell Owen's Contra dance database
The English Dancing Master - full text of the 1651 first edition
Palmer's Pocket Playford - the way Playford used to be danced
Kentucky Running Set
Elements of English Country Dance
Bob Archer's comparison of the UK and US dance scenes
Dave Ingledew on Ceilidh dancing and bands
Essex Folk News
Renaissance Dance
Fo'c'sle Folk Club
Southampton Jazz Club

USA

Folk Arts Center of New England
NEFFA - the New England Folk Festival Association
NEFFA LinkFest page -- their (big) collection of links.
CDS - the Country Dance Society of Boston
Country Dance New York
The Dance Gypsy - produces a Summer Planner
An American Ballroom Companion: 200+ Dance Instruction Manuals, ca. 1490-1920

Australia

Sydney
Australian Folk Directory