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Music Teaching CPD Day | Music Mark We’re delighted to be presenting a practical session on playing by ear at Music Mark’s Music Teaching CPD Day on 6 January.
National Youth Folk Ensemble tutors Sam Partridge (Artistic Director) and Grace Smith (Music Leader) will demonstrate why this ... 7 Likes

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Alex & The Wonderland The official Lockdown anthem? Here's "Isolation shituation" by Alex & The Wonderland The hope is to raise donations as well as awareness of Help Musicians - A small saviour to musicians like us. Enjoy this silly bit of folk merriment, ...

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Listen: Classic Folk Stories from Ireland, America and many other places… It’s the latest Classic Folk – featuring Shirley Collins, Tom McConville, The Dubliners Official, Show of Hands and plenty others.
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Monday Folk Choir Workshops Monday Folk Choir Workshops are now available to book for the Spring term, beginning 11 January!
We’re delighted to be having Jon Boden teaching this term’s workshops. As ever, the course is suitable for singers of all abilities who want ... 9 Likes

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Saturday Folk Music Workshops Begin 2021 by learning something new (or developing your existing skills) at our online Saturday Folk Music Workshops. Choose from classes in accordion, banjo, fiddle, guitar, melodeon, song and mixed instruments ceilidh band, available in all levels. Spring term available ... 7 Likes

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Work for us Are you an experienced senior finance professional, or know anyone who is? Apply for our part-time Finance Director vacancy below. Applications close 20 December.
Join the English Folk team At the English Folk Dance and Song Society we offer a ... 4 Likes

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Listen: Classic Folk Traditional songs, a touch of folk rock, and trips to Skye and other faraway places… The new Classic Folk is here and features Sam Sweeney, Spiers and Boden, Steeleye Span, Fairport Convention Band and plenty others.
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Invisible Music: Angela Carter and Folk Song by Polly Paulusma It's a wintry, blustery night so why not curl up with our Library Lecture by Polly Paulusma Music on the influence of folk song on Angela Carter – the latest in our series of lectures available online.
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Folk Folk: Folk Dance Remixed We are pleased to present the first instalment of 'Folk Folk', our new series of discussions, with folk, talking about folk!
Up first it's members of the amazing Folk Dance Remixed in conversation with our Chief Executive Katy Spicer. 9 Likes

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I have a large number of books (many of them folk song, music, dance, drama, custom and lore, but also other arts and music books, as well as history, social history, biographies, religion, fiction and a lot more) and quite ...

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Listen: Classic Folk Lords, ladies, lovers and a wayfarin' stranger… It’s the new Classic Folk – streaming for you now.
Zoë Wren, The Dovetail Trio, Alasdair Roberts & Friends and many more feature this week:
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Micro Grants Thanks to donations, we are announcing a new fund of Micro Grants for Professional Folk Artists: six grants of £500, for anything that will help career development. Apply by Thursday 29 November!
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Listen: Classic Folk Love songs, memories of war and Elizabethan balladry... This week's episode of Classic Folk is streaming now. Featuring Lisa Knapp Music, Eliza Carthy, Nancy Kerr and Kate Rusby to name a few.
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Photos from EFDSS's post To celebrate All Hallows Eve last year we put together a mix of some of our favourite dark and spooky songs...
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Photos from Cecil Sharp House's post Need a space to hold socially distanced meetings / rehearsals / events?
Our building is Covid-19 secure and open once again for venue hire bookings! Enquire now below:
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Don't forget - Sharps Folk Club meets on Zoom every Tuesday evening at 8.00pm. Contact us at sharpsfolkclub@gmail.com for the log-in details.
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Fond memories of @philharmonia rehearsing in Kennedy Hall…
We’re delighted to be open again for orchestra rehearsals – and socially distanced rehearsals / meetings / events of any kind. Find out more about hiring our Covid-19 secure spaces below:
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Listen: Classic Folk Working people, protests, off-beat folk, post-war Flanders and American flavours – this week’s Classic Folk is streaming now. Enjoy tracks from Robin & Barry Dransfield, Doug Eunson and Sarah Matthews Duo, Dave Burland and the Awkward Squad, Graham And Sam ... 1 Comments

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This weekend is your last chance to get applications in for our part-time Finance Director position!
Apply by Monday 12 October, and do please share with anyone who might be interested:
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Autumn has arrived at Cecil Sharp House and with it, lots of leaves! A big thank you to the lovely volunteers from @GGCamden for clearing our garden last night and keeping everything clean and tidy 🍂🍃#GoodGym #AutumnLeaves #permaculture #londonpermaculture https://t.co/OuipVlF8jN

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An empty red Kennedy Hall in support of the #wemakeevents campaign.
We want to make sure venues, musicians, and anyone who facilitates their events are protected by our government.
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EFDSS How about working at Cecil Sharp House? We are recruiting!
Senior financial management professional, with extensive experience in charititable and commercial organisations?
Apply by Monday 12 October to be the Finance Director (Part Time) of the English Folk Dance and ... 8 Likes

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Saturday Folk Music Workshops - Fiddle Level 1 with Beth Gifford Ever thought about learning the fiddle? Places are still available for our online beginner fiddle workshop – suitable for absolute beginners with no previous experience of folk!
Watch tutor Beth Gifford give you a taste of what to expect below... 2 Comments

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Fraternal greetings and Solidarity.

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Singing softly could cut Covid risk 'Unless venues are supported to address the specific problems relating to ventilation raised by this research, both small, grassroots and world-renowned heritage venues will be disproportionately impacted.' – Deborah Annetts, Chief Executive Incorporated Society of Musicians
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Sam Sweeney It was a pleasure to open our doors again to Sam and his band last month. Don't forget to tune in to Sam Sweeney at 7.30pm tonight to watch Unearth Repeat recorded live from Kennedy Hall!
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In the Archive With....#3 Stick in the Wheel Have you seen EFDSS's latest episode of the 'In the archive with...' series?
Episode # 3 features special guests Nicola Kearey and Ian Carter from Stick in the Wheel.
Watch below as Nicola and Ian dig deep into the EFDSS ... 7 Likes

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Sam Sweeney It was such a pleasure to host this at the House last week. Save the date!
SAVE THE DATE *August 27th 2020*
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Join Sam and his band on August 27th to watch them play Unearth ... 8 Likes

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Different strokes... ‘This place feels very important, but I don’t know why yet, said Billy Bragg, wandering into Cecil Sharp House in 1986’ – The Independent celebrates our 90th birthday year. Also featuring comments from Shirley Collins, Peggy Seeger, Fairport Convention, Sam ... 1 Comments

Solidarity forever.

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