First #BritishFolkRevival 1890–1920
Among the most influential of the revival's earliest figures were the Harvard professor #FrancisJamesChild, #SabineBaringGould, #FrankKidson, #LucyBroadwood, and #AnneGilchrist.
Of these, Child's eight-volume collection The English & Scottish Popular Ballads (1882–92) has been the most influential on defining the repertoire of subsequent performers.
You’ll want to dance a jig to #9 in the playlist
https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0F6881FC05A4D0FA&feature=share
#genreoftheweek #britishfolkrevival #francisjameschild #sabinebaringgould #frankkidson #lucybroadwood #annegilchrist