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Soundpost is a Sheffield based artist led organisation that coordinates a range of participatory events, exploring folk traditions through practical workshops, performances, debate and discussion.
Access Folk is an academic research project based at the University of Sheffield, exploring ways to increase and diversify participation in English folk singing.
Modern Fairies is a unique collaboration between leading songwriters, musicians, artists, poets, filmmakers and researchers to develop exciting new work, presenting fresh perspectives on what folklore means to us in the modern world.
The Contemporary Folklore Research Centre draws on The University of Sheffield's notable history of research into Folklore and Cultural Tradition to promote and support research into vernacular and artistic expressions of cultural and community identities and practices.
To mark the launch of the Full English archive, Fay Hield assembled The Full English band, pulling together half a dozen of the top talents on the English folk music circuit for an evening of songs drawn from these unique collections.
Music is a cultural product of society, a sonic reflection of ideologies and behaviours – a performative heritage. We questioned what cultural meta-data travels with musical sound as it passes from player to player, or player to audience, and how this takes place.
Home
About
Projects
Publications
Albums
Wrackline
Old Adam
Orfeo
Looking Glass
The Full English
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