American Morris Newsletter Volume 28, Number 1 May Day, 2008

Current Issue | Policies and Copyright | Past Issues | Useful Links | Search This Site | Contact U.S. | PDF Copy

In Celebration of Morris in America

Bibliography
Mike Heaney

We have recently been compiling online bibliographies of Morris scholars. Mike was kind enough to contribute his...

The Morris in Oxford [with R. Judge], The Morris Dancer, no. 7, 1980, 12-14.

Glorishears, The Morris Dancer, no. 8, 1980, 12-14.

More new Morris: North Leigh reconstructed, Morris Matters, vol. 3, 1980, no.4, 4-13.

An examination of the Witney Express 1869 1888, The Morris Dancer, no. 9, 1981, 5-7.

Copy gp Morice dancers Mr Manning [with B. Grant and R. Judge], English Dance and Song, vol. 43, 1981, no. 2, 14-16.

[Items relating to Morris dancing culled from local newspapers, 1843 1914], The Morris Dancer, no. 10, 1981, 8-12.

Whit Sunday 1800-1914, The Morris Dancer, no. 10, 1981, 18-19.

In steps I [with B. Grant], English Dance and Song, vol. 43, 1981, no. 4, 18-20.

The Dean Forest traditions, The Morris Dancer, no. 12, 1982, 11-16.

[Items relating to Morris dancing culled from local newspapers, 1836 1855], The Morris Dancer, no. 12, 1982, 16-19.

Butterworth dancing, The Morris Dancer, no. 15, 1983, 7-12.

The Wychwood linked handkerchief dance, The Morris Dancer, no. 15, 1983, 14-16.

Filming a Bodleian manuscript, Bodleian Library Record, vol. 9, 1983, no. 2, 105-109.

Bloxham: a lost Morris tradition, English Dance and Song, vol. 45, 1983, no. 2, 12-13.

Films from the past, English Dance and Song, vol. 45, 1983, no. 3, 20-21.

A Morris murder, The Morris Dancer, no. 17, 1983, 4-7.

Morris dancers at Cheltenham, The Morris Dancer, no. 17, 1983, 18 20; no. 18, 1984, 2-3.

Bedlam Morris: an expanded version of a lecture given at the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library, 25th January 1985 (Morris dancing in the South Midlands, vol. VI). Eynsham: Chandler Publications, 1985. 48 pp.; illus.; maps.

Disentangling the Wychwood Morrises, Traditional Dance, vol. 3, 1985, 44-81.

A new theory of Morris origins: a review article, Folklore, vol. 96, 1985, no. 1, 29-37.

An introductory bibliography on Morris dancing (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library Leaflet no. 19). London: English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1985. 36 pp. (Addenda 1990. 4 pp.)

Henry Franklin, The Morris Dancer, vol. 2, no. 2, 1986, 17-21.

Must every fiddler play a fiddle?, Records of Early English Drama Newsletter, vol 11, no. 1, 1986, 10-11.

Young Collins, The Morris Dancer, vol. 2, no. 3, 1986, 41-44.

New evidence for the Abbots Bromley hobby horse, Folk Music Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, 1987, 359-360.

Traditional dance. Volume 4 [review], Folk Music Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, 1987, 393-394.

New light on the Revesby Sword Play, Notes and Queries, vol. 233, no. 2, 1988, 191-193.

Early morris, Traditional Dance, vol. 5/6, 1988, 191-201.

Revel, riot and rebellion: popular politics and culture in England 1603-1660, by David Underdown [review], Folk Music Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, 1988, 506- 507.

Kingston to Kenilworth: early plebeian morris, Folklore, vol. 100, 1989, no. 1, 88-104.

This old house - a domestic biography: living conservation at Betley Court, by Godfrey N. Brown [review], Folk Music Journal, vol. 5, no. 5, 1989, 657-658.

Trunkles, The Morris Dancer, vol. 2, no. 9, 1990, 136-139.

Charting early morris [with John Forrest], Folk Music Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, 1991, 169-186.

Annals of early morris [with John Forrest]. (CECTAL bibliographical and special series, no. 6). Sheffield: Centre for English Cultural Tradition and Language in association with the Morris Ring, 1991. viii, 109 p.

Herefordshire, Worcestershire. Ed. by David Klausner. Records of Early English Drama [review] Folk Music Journal, vol. 6, no. 3, 1992, 406-408.

With scarfes and garters as you please: an exploratory essay in the economics of the morris, Folk Music Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, 1993, 491-505 & frontispiece.

An introductory bibliography on Morris dancing (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library Leaflet no. 19). 2nd ed. London: English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1995. 48 pp.

Roy Judge [obituary notice], The Independent, The Monday Review, 11 December 2000, p.6.

An Antedating for the 'Morris Dance' [with John Forrest], Notes & Queries, vol. 247, no.2, June 2002, 190-193.

Step Change: New Views on Traditional Dance. Edited by Georgina Boyes [review], Folk Music Journal, vol. 8, no. 3 (2003), 366-369.

The Earliest Reference to the Morris Dance?, Folk Music Journal, vol. 8, no. 4 (2004), 513-515

[Ten contributions to] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/ [accessed 27 September 2006]

1. Bunting, Edward (1773-1843), collector of folk music
2. Judge, Roy Edmund (1929-2000), historian and folklorist
3. Karpeles, Maud Pauline (1885-1976) folk music collector and scholar
4. Kennedy, Douglas Neil (1893-1988), folk musician and dancer
5. Kimber, William (1872-1961), morris dancer and musician
6. Manning, Percy (1870-1917), antiquary and folklorist
7. O'Neill, (Daniel) Francis (1848-1936), collector of Irish folk music
8. Sharp, Cecil James (1859-1924), collector of English folk-songs and dances
9. Tiddy, Reginald John Elliott (1880-1916), collector of folk plays
10. Wells, William Nathan [Jinky] (1868-1953), morris dancer and musician

Oxford. Ed. by John R. Elliott and Alan Nelson; Alexandra F. Johnston and Diana Wyatt. Records of Early English Drama [review] Folk Music Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, 2006, 109-111.

An introductory bibliography on Morris dancing (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library Leaflet no. 19). 3rd ed. London: English Folk Dance and Song Society, 2006. [iv], 58 pp, http://www.efdss.org/morris3.pdf.

The English Year. By Steve Roud [review]. Folk Music Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, 2008,
449-451.

Object Biographies from the Pitt Rivers English Collection (England: The Other Within)

Morris dancer's costume http://england.prm.ox.ac.uk/englishness-morris-dancers-costume.html

Morris Dancers' Bells http://england.prm.ox.ac.uk/englishness-morris-dancers-bells.html