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Bradfield Traditional Music Weekend 2016


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This years music weekend will feature the usual array of great concertina players of all systems. We will have talks on "The Leeds Band" from Martin Clarke, Traditional Mouth Organ playing in the British Isles from Steve Harrison & Annie Dearman, The Fowke Tradition(Canadian Song Collector) John Bowden & A Concertina Workshop on the use of bellows with Roger Digby. Geoff Crabb cannot attend this year so we are showing two films .One featuring "The Concertina Concert" held at the English Country Music Weekend held in Bradfield in 2003 and the other on the famous concertina makers H.Crabb & Sons made by Anglia Television for the "Bygones" series made in the early 1970's.It features Geoff and his late father and brother as well as Roger Digby. There are the usual sessions in local pubs and its hope that James Boorer (McCann Duet and piano)will again give us his "Great East End Knees Up" Tickets for the weekend are £20 per person to include the Saturday night dance and camping. Email me for a ticket application. Mark Davies: edeophone@aol.com

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...hope that James Boorer (McCann Duet and piano)will again give us his "Great East End Knees Up"

 

He switched from the Crane to the Maccann? When?

 

And the dates... 14-17 July? (I got that from EFDSS listings. The Bradfield event's own Facebook page still seems to be showing the 2015 dates.)

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