Record

Performance TitleAll-England Festival of English Folk Dance and Song
Performance Date3 January 1931
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time20:15
Main PerformersBerkshire Branch,
Birmingham Branch,
Cumberland Branch,
Derbyshire Branch,
Devon Branch,
Dorset Branch,
Gloucestershire Branch,
Hampshire Branch,
Leicestershire and Rutland Branch,
Monmouthshire Branch,
Northamptonshire Branch,
Oxford Branch,
Scarborough Branch,
Suffolk Branch,
Sussex Branch,
Wiltshire Branch,
Wolverhampton Branch,
Worcestershire Branch,
Yorkshire Federation Branch,
English Folk Dance and Song (EFDS) Demonstration Team,
Ariege Team,
Royton, near Oldham Team

William Kimber - dancer,
Clive Carey,
Florence Glenn -vocals,
Elsie Avril - violin
Orchestra or BandLeader - Elsie Avril
ConductorsArnold Foster,
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Set ListProcessional Dance: 'Furry Dance',
Country Dances: 'Up Tails All',
Country Dances: 'Mage On A Cree',
Country Dances: 'Haste To The Wedding',
Sword Dance: 'Earsdon' (EFDS Demonstration Team),
Country Dance: 'My Lady's Courant' (Suffolk Branch),
Morris Dance: 'The Reel',
Sea Chanteys: 'Haul Away,Joe', arr. C Sharp,
Sea Chanteys: 'Shenandoah', arr. R R Terry (Clive Carey),
Morris Dance: 'Haste To The Wedding',
French Folk Dances (Ariege Team),
Country Dances: 'Softly Robin' (EFDS.Demonstration Team),
Country Dances: 'The Phoenix' (EFDS Demonstration Team),
Morris-Jig: 'The Fool's Dance',
Country Dance: 'Jamaica' (Dorset Branch),
Morris Dance: 'Rigs O' Marlow' (Wiltshire Branch),
Country Dances: 'Goddesses',
Country Dances:'Newcastle',
Country Dances:'The Old Mole',
'Lancashire Morris Dance' (Royton, near Oldham Team)
INTERVAL
Two Movts (Suite On English Folk Airs), 'Interlude', (Arnold Foster),
Two Movts (Suite On English Folk Airs), 'Pastoral Fantasy', (Arnold Foster),
Processional Dance: 'The Garland Dance',
Country Dances: 'Nancy's Fancy',
Country Dances: 'Althea',
Country Dances:'Gathering Peascods',
Morris Dance: 'Constant Billy' (William Kimber),
Country Dance: 'Welsh Reel' (Monmouthshire Branch),
Morris Dance: 'Blue-Eyed Stranger',
North American-Indian Folk Songs: 'Nadudu' (Florence Glenn),
North American-Indian Folk Songs: 'Alaeena' (Florence Glenn),
North American-Indian Folk Songs: 'Hano' (Florence Glenn),
French Folk Dances from Ariege (Ariege Team),
Morris Dances: 'Constant Billy' (EFDS Demonstration Team),
Morris Dances: 'Leap Frog' (EFDS Demonstration Team),
Country Dance: 'Rose is White and Rose is Red', (Berkshire Branch),
Manx Dirk Dance,
Country Dance: 'The Way To Norwich',
The Running Set (EFDS Demonstration Team),
Country Dances: 'Kemp's Jig', 'Sellenger's Round', 'Green Garters'
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1931/2)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1931/2All-England Festival of English Folk Dance and Song3 January 1931
RAHE/3/1931/5Photograph of performers at the All-England Festival of English Folk Dance and Song3 January 1931
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_XoxodowkipoibAll-England Festival Of English Folk Dance And Song1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/315English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS); 1932-; English folk society
DS/UK/1572Kimber; William 'Merry' (1872-1961); English concertina player, Morris dancer
DS/UK/1878Carey; Francis 'Clive' Saville (1883-1968); British baritone
DS/UK/1978Glenn; Florence (fl 1930s); Canadian soprano, folk singer
DS/UK/1573Avril; Elsie (6 October 1889-21 August 1977); Australian-born English folk violinist
DS/UK/288Williams; Ralph Vaughan (12 October 1872-26 August 1958); OM; English composer
DS/UK/1980Foster; Arnold (1898-1963); English composer, arranger
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