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Morris Dancing: an underground Punk scene?
Morris Dancing: an underground Punk scene?
18 July 2013
Morris Dancing – middle age men with white hankies and bells? Ladies with silly frilly frocks? I contest these brave men and women are an underground punk music scene, the scale of which, is yet to be fully realised. For many over 35, "the system"expects them to submit to braincell-removing evenings of TV-absorbtion, whilst working pay off […]
Can we separate folk music and heritage music?
Can we separate folk music and heritage music?
25 November 2012
I actually really enjoy listening to June Tabor's "The Dancing": httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuV8aV0DxuY It's very mellow and the sentiment is quite cutting – a moment of escape from a hard work life. But the sadly delivery is rather demonstrative of several things that somewhat confuse me. June Tabor is an Oxford educated singer, and I'd bet 20p […]
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