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Chapter IV: Book III: Folk-Songs from Hampshire. Collected

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by George B. Gardiner.

FOLK-SONG SOCIETY, JOURNALS OF. 18 parts have
been issued. (Hon. Sec., 19 Berners Street.)

CAROLS

GILBERT, DAVIES. Some Ancient Christmas Carols
with the tunes to which they were formerly sung.
1822. Second edition, 1823.
(The tunes are eight in number.)

SANDYS, WILLIAM. Christmas Carols, Ancient and
Modern, including the most popular in the West
of England. 1833.
—— Christmastide: its history, festivities and
carols. _c._ 1852.

RIMBAULT, E. F. Christmas Carols. Edited and
arranged by ——. Chappell.

HUSK, W. H. Songs of the Nativity, being
Christmas Carols old and new. _c._ 1865.

HELMORE, THOMAS. Christmas Carols. Novello.
1853.

BRAMLEY, Rev. H. R., and STAINER,
JOHN. Christmas Carols old and new. _c._ 1868.
Reprinted in two small editions with a third series
added. Novello.

FULLER MAITLAND, J. A. English Carols of the
Fifteenth Century, from a MS. roll in the library
of Trinity College, Cambridge, with added parts by
W. S. Rockstro.

DUNCOMBE, W. D. V. A Collection of Old English
Carols as sung at Hereford Cathedral. Weekes.

HILL, Rev. GEOFFRY. Wiltshire
Folk-Songs and Carols. 1904.

BROADWOOD, LUCY E. English Traditional Songs
and Carols. Boosey. 1908.

SHARP, CECIL J. English Folk-Carols. Novello.
1911.

GILLINGTON, ALICE. Old Christmas Carols of the
Southern Counties. Curwen.

SHAW, MARTIN, and PERCY DEARMER. The
English Carol Book. 1913.

SINGING-GAMES

GOMME, ALICE B. Traditional Games of England,
Scotland, and Ireland. 2 vols. 1894-1898.
—— Children’s Singing-Games, with the tunes to
which they are sung. Oblong. 2 series. 1894.
—— Old English Singing-Games.

KIDSON, FRANK, and ALFRED MOFFAT.
Eighty Singing-Games, old, new, and adapted.
Bayley & Ferguson.

GILLINGTON, ALICE E. Old Hampshire Singing-Games.
—— Old Isle of Wight Singing-Games.
—— Old Surrey Singing-Games. Curwen.

LITERATURE

ECKENSTEIN, LINA. Comparative Studies in
Nursery Rhymes. 1906.

ENGEL, CARL. The Study of National Music. 1866.
—— The Literature of National Music. 1879.

GLYN, MARGARET H. Analysis of the Evolution
of Musical Form. 1909.

HALLIWELL, JAMES ORCHARD. The Nursery Rhymes
of England, obtained principally from Oral
Tradition. 1843.
(A reprint from the volume contributed to the Percy
Society’s publications by Halliwell in 1841. A most
valuable work, several times, with the addition of
“Nursery Tales,” re-issued.)

MUSICAL ASSOCIATION, PROCEEDINGS OF.
For 1904-1905-1907-1908.
(These years contain different papers on folk-music.)

SHARP, CECIL J. English Folk-Songs: Some Conclusions. 1907.

ENGLISH FOLK-DANCE

BY MARY NEAL

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Acknowledgment is given with many thanks to—

Miss LUCY BROADWOOD, who directed attention to
several works of reference.

Miss A. G. GILCHRIST, for permission to use
the music of the Moston rush-bearing Morris dance
and for pointing out its connection with “To-morrow
shall be my dancing day.”

Miss NELLIE CHAPLIN, for allowing me to use
her copy of _Playford’s Dancing Master_.

Mr CLIVE CAREY, for reading proofs and other
help.

Mr WALTER DODGSON, for translating passages
from _Mysterium und Mimus im Rigveda_ by Leopold
von Schroeder.

Mr BRASSINGTON, of the Stratford-on-Avon
Memorial Library, for help in looking up works of
reference.

Mr JOHN GRAHAM, for suggesting works of
reference.

Mr JOHN BECK, for lending _Kemp’s Morris
Dance Wonder_.

Sir J. G. FRAZER, whose work, _The Golden
Bough_, is indispensable to the study of folk-dance.

_The Daily Chronicle_, for permission to reproduce the
pictures of the Bampton dancers.

Messrs CURWEN & SONS, for permission to
reproduce two pictures from the _Espérance Morris
Books_.

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