Scrapbook on Cecil Sharp's English Folk Dance Society school, 1920-1931.

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Scrapbook on Cecil Sharp's English Folk Dance Society school, 1920-1931.

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This collection comprises a scrapbook of correspondence, photographs, clippings, brochures, and programs relating to Cecil Sharp's English Folk Dance Society school at Aldeburgh, England.

0.2 linear feet (1 box)

University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 7590107

University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections

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Sharp, Cecil J. (Cecil James), 1859-1924

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Epithet: folk music collector British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x0001a9 English musician and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dragonfield, Uxbridge, to Sir Sydney Cockerell, 1914 Oct. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662515 English folk music collector and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Dragonfield, Uxbridge, ...

Hervey, Dudley, Mrs.

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Mrs. Dudley Hervey was the headmistress of the Belstead House School in Aldeburgh, England, where the English Folk Dance Society school was held beginning in 1922. Hervey kept a scrapbook relating to the musicologist Cecil Sharp, founder of the English Folk Dance Society, which initiated the teaching of folk song and dance in schools in the early 1900s. Sharp is credited with collecting and reviving traditional folk songs and dances from the English countryside and reins...

Online Archive of California

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English folk dance society

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