SCD CDA BBC 18 Sound Lib. CDA CD archive project : Yorkshire 1 - 2004-6. - 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Compact disc.

Tracks 1-4 recorded in Redmire, 28/03/1940: 1. Ilkley Moor (composer: T. Clark) (3'22") BBC 2521 -- 2. The White Cockade (2'59") BBC 2521 -- 3. Lambert, Jim, with chorus. Our Old Man (Nan) (3'36") BBC 2523 -- 4. Jones, Kit with concertina and chorus. The Old Cock Crow (3'34") BBC 2523 -- 5. Ripon Horn Blowing Ceremony Part 1 (3'30"). Commentary by Southwood, David. Recorded in Ripon, 10/05/1945 -- 6. Ripon Horn Blowing Ceremony Part 2 (3'26"). Details as for track 5) -- 7. Barrowing Ceremony (1'38"). Recorded in Sheffield 18/07/1951 by Clark, Alan. BBC 17232 -- 8. [mistake] (0'19") -- 9. [mistake] (0'20") -- 10. Bradford Town Hall Clock. Chiming and Striking (0'37"). Recorded in Bradford, 30/05/1951. BBC 17470 -- 11. Bradford Town Hall Clock. Carillon: The Lass of Richmond Hill / Hook, James, composer, d. 1827 (2'35"). Details as for track 10 -- Tracks 12-16: Whitehead, Becket, recorded in Delph, near Oldham, 24/05/1952, by Ennis, S. All on BBC 18136 -- 12. Owd Towler (1'42") -- 13. A Begging I Will Go (0'59") -- 14. Jim the Carter's Lad (0'23") -- 15. Poaching Song [fragment] (1'02") -- 16. Mowing Match Ballad (2'03") -- Tracks 17-36: Tremain, George [melodeon], recorded in North Skelton, 02/04/1953, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 19236: -- 17. North Skelton Sword Dance: March On (The Yorkshire Rose) (0'43") -- 18. North Skelton Sword Dance: Lass o' Dallogill (0'55") -- 19. North Skelton Sword Dance: Oyster Girl (0'56") -- 20. North Skelton Sword Dance: Keel Row (0'58") -- 21. North Skelton Sword Dance: March Off (0'42") -- 22. Yorkshire (West Riding Dales) Country Dances: Huntsman's Chorus (Old Towler (1'45") -- 23. Brass Nuts (Grand Old Duke of York) (0'58") -- 24. Kendal Shyll (1'23"). BBC 19237: -- 25. The Triumph (1'28") -- 26. Speed the Plough (1'33") -- 27. Selection of Reels (3'04") -- 28. Soldier's Joy (0'46"). BBC 19238: -- 29. Steamboat (1'33") -- 30. New Rigged Ship (1'43") -- 31. Corn Rigs (1'13") -- 32. Polka Mazurka (Line of Judah) (0'42") -- 33. Dashing White Sergeant (1'11"). BBC 20537: -- 34. Talk (5'04") -- 35. Talk (5'09") [Jumps towards end] -- 36. Talk (0'26") [re recording of last section of Track (35) -- Tracks 37-38: Marshall, Arthur (57) [melodeon], recorded in Scarborough, 07/04/1953 by Kennedy, Peter. Both on BBC 19239 -- 37. Loftus Sword Dances (3'18") -- 38. Last Part of 4th figure (with Dancers) (1'41"). Dance music, songs, and music associated with customs in Yorkshire.



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