Index to

Roy Dommets

Border & Other Dance Notes

Roys notes are compiled as a series of booklets which he has used at various lectures and workshops. I have presented these as they have been handed to me by Roy with as few changes as possible. The contents list here uses the titles for the sections as they were passed to me.

Booklet Titles

Booklet Titles

Notes

Date

Introduction

 

1983

Historical

 

1968 - 1990

Other Morris & Added Comment

 

 

The Collected Border Morris

Paper at Roots & Revival of Border Morris Conference 1992

February 1992

Traditional Dances

 

 


Introduction

BorderMorris

Background Statement

This Booklet


Historical

Morris Dances of the Welsh Border, Hereford', Worcester' & Shropshire.

Dave Jones

English Dance & Song July/August 1986

Brimfield Morris Dance

C. Sharp & Miss Leather

A Morris at Malvern

A.R. Williams

Much Wenlock

Maud Karpeles & G Menham

Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire

C. Sharp


Other Morris & Added Comment

OTHER MORRIS & ADDED COMMENT

THE MORRIS REELS

HEADINGTON QUARRY

UPTON SNODSBURY

BROMSBERROW HEATH/MITCHELDEAN

STEEPLE CLAYDON

BRIMFIELD

THE WORCESTERSHIRE MORRIS

THE WORCESTERSHIRE HEY FOR EIGHT

UPTON ON SEVERN

EVESHAM

PERSHORE

WHITE LADIES ASTON

FURTHER NORTH

LEOMINSTER / WEOBLEY / DILWYN

MUCH WENLOCK

PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS MENTIONED


The Collected Border Morris

 THE COLLECTED BORDER MORRIS

WHERE ARE THE WRITTEN RESOURCES

WHAT DID THEY COLLECT

COLLECTORS PROBLEMS WITH SINGLE VISITS 

THE REVIVAL OF THE BORDER DANCES

OBVIOUS GENERALITIES ABOUT THE OLDER TRADITION

THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MENTIONED

ABOUT BLACKING UP

WHAT HAVE BEEN THE POPULAR DANCES

DISCUSSION

THE DANCES (1)

MORRIS REELS

THE DANCES : AS COLLECTED

BRIMFIELD

BROMSBERROW HEATH

DILWYN

EVESHAM

MUCH WENLOCK

PEOPLETON

PERSHORE

UPTON ON SEVERN

UPTON SNODBURY

WHITE LADIES ASTON

Reported sightings of Morris sides between 1800 and 1940


Traditional Dances

ILMINGTON BUFFOON

CORNISH THREE HAND REELS

KEYNSHAM CHRSTMAS DANCE

MUCH WENLOCK

NUTS IN MAY - LICHFIELD

PEOPLETON

PERSHORE "NOT FOR JOES"

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