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•    Songs & tunes collected 
•    Seasonal Local Celebrations, based on Doc Rowe’s listings, additions welcome
•    Conferences & Talks 
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Earlier issues
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Earlier issues up to FT 56 were also available as e-mags; some readable but cannot be updated.  Some articles (available in pdfs) aren't in e-mags.

​2016 Jul - FT 50

11 A4 pp (mono)
● Song & article: ‘The Greenland Whale’, Brian Bull, p26-27
● Song & article: ‘​‘The Foggy Dew’, Charles Menteith, p28-30
● Song & notes: ‘Claudy Banks (Cloddy Banks)’, (George ‘Daddy’ Lane, Winchcombe, Glos), Gwilym Davies , p31
Folklife Societies
● Folk 21 p30
● News items & diary: trac, FLS, Glos.Traditions, p32; Roy Palmer lecture, TSF, Songs Index; Mus.Trad.; Eisteddfod, p33
Online Directory 1-line Summary Listings
● Quarterly Updates [Folklife Traditions] p34
● List 7, Folklife Societies: Associations,Trusts,Organisations, p48
● List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions, p49
● List 9: Seasonal Local Celebrations, Jul-Sep, + photos, by Doc Rowe, p50
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​2016 Oct - FT 51

 11 A4 pp (+ 2 colour cover pages) 
  • Song & notes: ‘The Gown so Green’, sung by Harry Brazil, Sandhurst, Glos, contrib. Gwilym Davies p27
  • [Archive] 'The Village Mumming Play', by Ron Nurse p28-29
  • Song & article: ‘The Holly and the Ivy’ contrib. Brian Bull p30-31
  • Article: ‘I trudge the morning dew...’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins p31-32
Folklife Studies & Societies News/Diary:
  • Gloucestershire Traditions p32; Folk21, FLS, TASC, TSF p33
  • Folklife Studies: Musical Traditions p33;
  • Gwilym Davies, Researcher p34;
  • Seasonal Local Celebrations, Dartmoor Fayre p34
Online Directory:
Quarterly Updates [Folklife Traditions] p34
1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, FOLKLIFE SOCIETIES Associations, Trusts, Organisations p49;
  • List 8, FOLKLIFE STUDIES & INSTITUTIONS p50;
  • List 9, SEASONAL LOCAL CELEBRATIONS, Oct-Dec, + photos, by Doc Rowe p51
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​2017 Jan - FT 52

8 A4 pp
  • Tunes & Notes: From Kraków to Bourton, contrib. Charles Menteith, p25
  • Song & notes: ‘A New Year Song: Buff Blow’, collected Gwilym Davies, p27 ​
Folklife Studies & Societies News/Diary
  • Gloucestershire Traditions, Folk21, FLS, trac, TSF, Roud Indexes, p28
  • Folklife Studies: Musical Traditions, Lectures, p29
Online Directory
Quarterly Updates [Folklife Traditions] p30
1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, FOLKLIFE SOCIETIES Associations, Trusts, Organisations p45;
  • List 8, FOLKLIFE STUDIES & INSTITUTIONS p46;
  • ​List 9, SEASONAL LOCAL CELEBRATIONS, Jan-Mar, + photos, by Doc Rowe, p47
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​2017 Apr - FT 53

10 A4 pages (mono)
  • Article: 'The Trees They Do Grow High',  Ian Pittaway, p25-27
  • Songs & notes: ‘The Lakes of Cold Finn’, sung by Arthur Nightingale, Gwilym Davies, p28
Folklife Studies & Societies News/Diary
  • Gloucestershire Traditions; TASC Dartmoor Stepdance project; publications (Musical Traditions, Saydisc, Folk Music from Greece), p29
  • Folk21; FLS; TSF, p30
Online Directory
Quarterly Updates Folklife Tradns p32
1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations     p48
  • List 8, Folklife Studies &Institutions p49
  • List 9: Seasonal Local Celebrations, Apr-Jun, + photos, by Doc Rowe, back cover, in colour,  p30, p50
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​2017 Jul - FT 54

13 A4 pages (mono)
  • Song & notes: The Chivalrous Shark, contrib. Charles Menteith p25
  • Article: Angelus ad virginem: why early music and traditional music share the same gene pool, contrib. Ian Pittaway p26-28
  • Song & notes: ‘Banks of the Sweet Dundee’, sung by Basil Partridge, contrib. Gwilym Davies p29
  • Article: Poor Portraits and Broken Tokens by Roy & Lesley Adkins p30-31

Folklife Studies & Societies
  • Recordings & books announced, p31
  • Folklife News/Diary:
  • Folklore Society; Halsway Manor, p32
  • Folk21, Carpenter Collection, Glos Traditions, TSF p33
  • Wales: Trac’s Welsh Folk Songs resource; Eisteddfod p34
Online Directory:  1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations     p49
  • List 8, Folklife Studies &Institutions p50
  • List 9: Seasonal Local Celebrations, Jul-Sep, + photos, by Doc Rowe, p51
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​2017 Oct - FT 55

8 A4 pages mono + preceded by FQ cover 1 A4 page colour
  • Article: ‘The British Salamanders’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins, p27-29
  • Report: Dartmoor Broom & Step Dance Championships,    p29
  • Song & notes: ‘Beautiful Nancy (Jimmy and Nancy)’, sung by Mrs P Wiggett, contrib. Gwilym Davies, p30
Folklife Studies & Societies: Folklife News & Diary
  • Folklore Society; Traditional Song Forum; EFDSS; VWML;  p31. 
  • Folk21; Glos Traditions; announcing recordings (Musical Traditions, Saydisc) & books (Gibraltar, Roy & Lesley Adkins; book sale);    p32
Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations     p46
  • List 8, Folklife Studies &Institutions p47
  • List 9: Seasonal Local Celebrations, Oct-Dec, + photos, by Doc Rowe, back cover, in colour (p48)
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​2018 Jan - FT 56

9 A4 pages mono + preceded by FQ cover 1 A4 page colour
  • Article: ‘The Boar’s Head Carol – and Blood Month’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins, p40-41
  • Songs & notes: 'Tetbury Wassail', sung by Reg Wilkins, contrib. Gwilym Davies, p42
Folklife Studies & Societies News/Diary
  • Books announced:  Magical Folk; Folk Song in England; Folklore: The Basics; Really Beautiful Company; A Bowl of the Best; As I Walked Out.  Recordings announced: The Two Bobs' Worth, Vaughan Williams in Norfolk; Saydisc, p43-44
  • News, diary: Glostrad, VWML, FLS, TSF, p44
Online Directory:  Quarterly Updates Folklife Tradns p32
1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations     p45
  • List 8, Folklife Studies &Institutions p46
  • List 9, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Jan-Mar, + photos, by Doc Rowe, p47
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​2018 Apr - FT 57

J5 A4 pages (4 mono, 1 colour) + FQ cover part
  • Article: ‘Stand To Your Guns’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins   p47-48
  • Song & notes: ‘Abroad for Pleasure’, sung by Harry Buckland, Glos, collected by Michael Price. Tune collected from Mr Price by Gwilym Davies, contributed by Gwilym Davies .........................    p49

Folklife Studies & Societies News/Diary
  • Recordings announced, Saydisc, p50
  • Folkife Societies news & diary Folk 21, TSF, EFDSS, VWNL, FLS, p50
Online Directory : 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations --  and -- 
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   no changes; omitted this issue due to lack of space; see online.
  • List 9, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Jan-Mar, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    p51
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​2018 Jul - FT 58

9 A4 pages (mono) + FQ cover part
  • Article: Westron wynde: a beautiful fragment of longing by Ian Pittaway  p43-45
  • Article: Footnote to ‘Abroad for Pleasure’ [see last issue] by Roy & Lesley Adkins p46
Folklife Studies & Societies News/Diary
  • Recordings announced, Freda Palmer; Saydisc; Grace Note Publications, p47-48
  • Folkife Societies news & diary Folk 21, Steve Roud (Roud Index, EFDSS), TSF, FLS, p47-48
Online Directory - 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations     p49
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions p50
  • List 9, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Apr-Jul, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    p51
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​2018 Oct - FT 59

9 A4 pages (8 mono, 1 colour) + FW cover part    (note the cover says 2019 but it's 2018!)
  • Song & notes: ‘The Fox and the Hare (They’ve all got a mate but me)’, sung by Fred Archer, Ashton-under-Hill.  By Gwilym Davies p44-45
  • Article: The ‘Princess Royal’  tune, by Charles Menteith ....... p46-47​
Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Recordings announced, Saydisc, p50
  • Tune book announced, Clera, p50
  • Folklife Societies news & diary TSF, Folk 21, FLS, EFDSS, Steve Roud, p50
  • Folklife Traditions: Dartmoor Step & Broom Dance Championships 2018, p51
  • Folklife Studies: National Eisteddfod 2018, Meredydd Evans & Phyllis Kinney Archives, p51
Online Directory (this one!):   1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- p50.
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   p51
  • List 9, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Oct-Dec, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    p52
New schedule from Jan 2019: Jan, May, Sept.
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​2019 Jan - FT 60

10 A4 pages (mono)
  • Article: Welsh Traditional Instrumental Music, by Meurig Williams, p41
  • Song & notes: ‘Bold Lamkin’, sung by Tony Lloyd, Malvern, Worcs. By Gwilym Davies, p42-43
  • Article: ‘Selling Wives’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins, p44-45
Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Books & Recordings announced; Folklife Societies news & diary    p45
  • Book prize announced, Martin Graebe
  • Recordings announced, Musical Traditions; Saydisc
  • Folklife Societies news & diary TSF, Folk 21, FLS, EFDSS
Online Directory (this one!) -  1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- p46.
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   p47
  • List 9, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Oct-Dec, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    [Diary insert] pD-8
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​2019 May - FT 61

9 A4 pages (front & back cover colour, rest mono)
  • Article: ‘The Sailor’s Dream’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins, p41-42 
  • Tune & notes: ‘Machynlleth’, Welsh trad. tune, by Helen Adam, p43-44
  • Article: Travels in Donegal; including song ‘Pat O’Donnell’.  From John Waltham, p44-45
  • Song & notes: ‘Wild, Wild Berry”, sung by Ray Driscoll. From Gwilym Davies, p46
  • Article: ‘Welsh Traditional Instruments: The Pibgorn’, by Meurig Williams, p48 (the back cover)
Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Books & Recordings announced; Folklife Societies news & diary    p45, p46, p47
  • Folklife Societies news & diary TSF p45; Folk 21 p46. 
  • Recordings announced, Musical Traditions; Saydisc; p47
Online Directory (this one!) - 1-line Summary Listings     §§
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- online only, for this issue
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   online only, for this issue
  • List 9:, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Oct-Dec, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    list  + only picture is the cover, for this issue
§§ Note: our largest-ever magazine, 60 pages, hence we left out 1-line Summary Listings for Lists 7 & 8 because no changes, and easily accessable online on this site's DIRECTORY webpages
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​2019 Sep - FT 62

10 A4 pages (front & back cover colour, rest mono)​
  • Tune & notes: ‘Astley’s Hornpipe’, from Chris Beaumont’s manuscript & GlosFolk website. From Gwilym Davies, p2
  • Tune & notes: ‘Meillionen o Feirionnydd’ / ‘The Clover of Meirionnydd’, Welsh traditional tune, by Helen Adam,  p4-5
  • Article: Philip Astley, the real Greatest Showman! by Chris Barltrop, p5
  • Article & song: The Lyke-Wake Dirge: the revival of an Elizabethan song of the afterlife  by Ian Pittaway, p6-8
  • The Welsh Music Archive, & Welsh Traditional  Music, at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwth (copy of webpages), p9
Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Lifetime Achievement award to Welsh folk song collector D. Roy Saer, p8
  • Folklife Societies news & diary TSF p9; Folk21 p9, FLS p10
  • Recordings announced, Musical Traditions; Saydisc; p10
  • Book announced, Calan, p10
  • Internet Magazine, Musical Traditions, p10
This Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings  §§​​
  • List 9:, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Oct-Dec, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    back cover (colour)
§§  Note: FW = 64 A4 pages!   a new record !  hence we left out 1-line Summary Listings for Lists 7 & 8 because no changes, and easily accessable online on this site's DIRECTORY webpages
​This Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings online only, for this issue  §
List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations
List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions
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​2020 Jan - FT 63

12 A4 pages (mono)​
  • Article & song: Roll, Alabama, Roll, from Roy & Lesley Adkins, p2, 4
  • The Evesham Morris Dances researched by Gwilym Davies, p5, 7
  • Tune, song, & notes: ‘Y Ferch o Blwy Penderyn’ / ‘The Girl from Penderyn Parish’, Welsh traditional tune & song, by Helen Adam, p6-7
  • The Eriskay Love Lilt: A Detective Story, by Chris Stewart, p8-9
  • Article & song: The Tree on the Hill, Swiss version by Charles Menteith, p10-11
  • Singing for 40 Years! The Pennymoor Singaround, Hazel Underwood, p11
  • “O’r Archif” at Tŷ Gwerin, presentation on the archive of J Lloyd Williams with Arfon Gwilym and Sioned Webb, p12
  • Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News & Diary
Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Folklife Societies news & diary 
  • Trac; Wiltshire Folk Arts; p12
  • Folk21; FLS; TSF; p13 
  • Recordings announced
  • Musical Traditions; Saydisc; p13
  • Books announced / adverts  The Roots of Welsh Border Morris, p5; Tunelines, p13
This Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- online only
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   online only
  • List 9:, Seasonal Local Celebrations, Jan-Apr, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe    inside back cover, p63
Note: 64 pages, hence we left out 1-line Summary Listings for Lists 7 & 8 because no changes, and easily accessable online on this site's DIRECTORY webpages
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​2020 May - FT 64

9 A4 pages (2pp colour, 7pp mono)​​
  • Article & song: ‘The Saucy Sailor’, from Roy & Lesley Adkins, p2, 4
  • ‘The Worcestershire Three-handed Reel’, researched by Gwilym Davies, p5
  • ‘Gwenynen Gwent’ / ‘The Busy Bee of Gwent’, Welsh traditional tune, from Helen Adam, p6, 7
  • Farewell to Bill Pullen, incl. ref. to his songs 'Seven Nights Drunk & 'The Crabfish', as recorded by Gwilym Davies, back cover
The above articles in this free online-only edition will be reprinted in the next print issue.   

Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Folklife Societies news & diary 
  • TSF, p5; Trac, p8
  • Recordings announced
  • Saydisc, p5; Musical Traditions, p8
  • Books announced / adverts  The Roots of Welsh Border Morris, p5; Alawaon: Melodies, Alaw, p6; ​Tunelines, p6; Cynefin - ‘Dilyn Afon’, Owen Sheirs, p8   
    ​
This Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- online only
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   online only
  • List 9:, Seasonal Local Celebrations, May-Sep, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe, p58-59  
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​2020 Sept - FT 65

This issue with images of all pages: from top of page menu, or click here :    FT 65    
10 A4 pages (2pp colour, 8pp mono)​
  • Edi beo þu heuene quene: a love song by any name by Ian Pittaway,  p4-6
  • #FutureOfFolk: Lynn Noel of Digital Heritage Consulting Looks Ahead, p7-8
  • ‘Mwynen Meirionydd / The Pleasing Melody of Meirionydd’, Welsh traditional tune,  Arr. Helen Adam, p8-9
  • ‘Early, early in the Spring’, sung by Norman Perks, by Gwilym Davies, p10​
The above articles in this free online-only edition will be reprinted in the next print issue.  

Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
  • Folklife Societies news & diary ***
  • TSF, p2;  Trac, p2;  Folklore Society, p2 
  • Recordings announced
  • Musical Traditions, p2; Saydisc, p2
  • Books announced / adverts  The Roots of Welsh Border Morris, p9; ​Tunelines, p9 
    ​
This Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- online only
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   online only
  • List 9:, Seasonal Local Celebrations, May-Sep, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe, p58-59  
​*** Not as much Folklife News as usual, as limited time to prepare FT, due to the great Lock-In ! 

​2021 Jan - FT 66

This section (in green) to be edited               FOLKLIFE WEST, JAN 2021.    A special issue, Folklife Traditions.
The January 2021 print magazine 
included the previously online-only FT May & FT Sept along with this issue, plus some Folk Festival adverts. 
The other FW pages were online only: By post: one copy £4 UK, £6 EU, £8 world,  Or as one PDF file via WeTransfer £3   contact [email protected]    Or free download as 3 free PDFs:  - here for FT 66,- and on Index: Issues webpage for FT 65, 66
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9 A4 pages (0pp colour, 9pp mono)​
  • ‘The Leaving of Liverpool’, by Roy & Lesley Adkins,  p4-5
  • ‘Y Ferch o’r Scêr’ / ‘The Maid of Sker’’,  Welsh traditional tune, and song, Arr. Helen Adam,  p6-7
  • ‘A New York State Folk Tale’, from Catherine LaBier  by Gwilym Davies, p8
Book reviews:  
  • The Death of the Pagan Mummer: ‘Mummers’ Plays Revisited’  by Peter Harrop.   From Stephen Rowley, p7
  • ‘ “Catch it, Bottle it and Paint it Green” aka Tales of a Folk Song Collector’ by Gwilym Davies.  From David Kidman, p9​
Folklife Studies & Traditions: Folklife News/Diary
Folklife Societies news & diary 
  • Folklore Society, p5;  TSF, p7;  Trac, p7;  
  • Barbara Brown: Books & recordings for sale, p5
Film (DVD, BluRay) announced / adverts  
  • All My Life’s Buried Here  – The Story of George Butterworth, p2
Books announced / adverts
  • The Roots of Welsh Border Morris, p6; ​Tunelines, p6 ​
  • ‘ “Catch it, Bottle it and Paint it Green” aka Tales of a Folk Song Collector’, by Gwilym Davies, p9
Recordings announced
  • Musical Traditions, p9; Saydisc, p9
This Online Directory: 1-line Summary Listings
  • List 7, Folklife Societies: Assoc'ns, Trusts, Organisations ---- online only
  • List 8, Folklife Studies & Institutions ----   online only
  • List 9:, Seasonal Local Celebrations, May-Sep, a list & photos, mostly by Doc Rowe, p10
FTJ starts on FTJ 67-73