Cecil Sharp

Collecting folk songs from the unlettered since 1903. They named @cecilsharphouse in my honour. He/him.

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@robkb2 @jackieoates @squeezyjohn Well thank you kindly.

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https://t.co/YPMrFApqa2

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(parody) is now appended to my appellation, as I believe may be required to maintain freedom of speech.
And while I have your attention: https://t.co/p66XCdKEp4

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Polly Put the Kettle On, Roud number 7899 #NewKettle #SaveATenner
https://t.co/uMUhoLUyLY

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Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been? Roud 15094. #InternationalCatDay https://t.co/EjO5o97tnp

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VWML deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake songs do indeed represent less than 5% of Roud numbers

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Thanks for the shout-out, @PetrocTrelawny #SeedsOfLove @TheEFDSS

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Now Playing Ralph Vaughan Williams, Launton Handbell Ringers - Linden Lea #ralphvaughanwilliams, #launtonhandbellringers

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‘Turkey Rhubarb’, number 1073 in the Roud Song Index #Rhubarb https://t.co/e452j4VRSt

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@NorthCrayMal Do you know any songs about that?

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How does one pronounce Träd? @elizacarthy or @JamesandSaul, please advise.

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Now Playing Träd, Eliza Carthy, Saul Rose - The Washing Song #träd, #elizacarthy, #saulrose

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@pdcawley @angelcakepie @elizacarthy @JonWilksMusic @Helen_Lindley Shhhhh

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A year older, and a year wiser?🦕

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@CalanFolk @folkandhoney @cecilsharphouse @TheEFDSS My, how you’ve grown

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@NorthCrayMal Surprised he doesn’t use the NHS for his Botox appointments?

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#OnThisDay in 1872, Ralph Vaughan Williams was born. Happy birthday to the big man 🎂. Here's a recent performance of his Pastoral Symphony (No 3): https://t.co/s1yNfXxlXG

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The Squid-jiggin’ Ground, Roud number 4429 #SquidGames https://t.co/a3CO6qxSp5

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@NorthCrayMal @ThatEricAlper I also regret the introduction of wax cylinders

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@jennbutterworth I am not a folk musician.

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Am I distinctively British?