Untitled Document

Shop

Buy recorded music, publications or tickets for our forthcoming events online.

P+P included for UK orders only.

Shop Menu

Your Order

£ .00

paypal folk south west

Publications

Still Growing

edited by Steve Roud, Malcolm Taylor and Eddie Upton

Published by English Folk Dance & Song Society in association with Folk South West.

"This magnificent collection of fifty songs from Sharp's original manuscripts have been specially selected for musicians and singers. It provides essential biographical information about the sources from whom the songs came, an authoritive introduction defining Sharp's role in the folk music revival and a select bibliography of work by and about the man himself." English Dance and Song, 2003.

£15.00


Singing Times

by Eddie Upton with Susan Young

Book and CD on using English folk song as a creative and cross curricular resource, particularly at Key Stage 2.

" ... a superb resource ... , with informative and evocative pictures and historical background materials supporting many fine ideas for helping children grow in musical understanding. This is a way to learn not just about music but about life itself." (TES, 16.11.2001)

£11.00


Up The Sides & Down The Middle

by Eddie Upton and Lyn Paine

Book and CD for Primary School Teachers, aimed at Key Stage 2, but also suitable for Key Stages 1 & 3. How to teach English folk dance in a creative and cross-curricular way.

Folk South West's first and best selling teachers' resource pack.

£17.50


The College Hornpipe

by Paul Burgess

Ten traditional dance tunes from the South West arranged by Paul Burgess, with notes on performance in a traditional style by Folk South West's Director, Eddie Upton.

The tunes are arranged to suit all abilities and all instruments. The book is suitable for musicians of all ages wishing to set up a folk dance band.

£10.00


Folk Music In Schools

Case studies on the use of Folk Music in Schools in England with different age groups, and ideas for cross-curricular projects that can be used by both Teachers and folk artists.

This is the result of a study Folk South West commissioned on the use of folk music in schools across England to highlight the contribution traditional music and dance can make to the school curriculum. The case studies primarily focus on Key Stage 2 but also include some from Secondary School level.

£5.75


Community Resource Pack - How to paddle your own canoe

written by Richard Crowe

A guide to setting up and running your own community events and projects. Everything from budgeting and funding, to marketing and publicity, to licences and insurance, to contracts and child protection ... and much more beside. Written and presented in a readable and accessible style.

£15.00


folk south west accordian
trio band
live folk performance
folk costume
sidmouth folk festival folk sw