Please send me any links you would like to see here and report any broken or outdated links HOT LINK OF THE MONTH - November 2006 Folk Radio UK - Non-stop current and classic and tracks (no DJs) only the odd crass advert interupts your listening pleasure. Become a member and request and vote on tracks. HOT LINK OF THE MONTH - April 2006 The Beatles Music Shop - Has nearly every track they ever recorded you can listen to and download in inferior quality before buying any CDs. HOT LINK OF THE MONTH - November 2005 Time Has Told Me - You can listen to Nick Drake's post-mortem album for free. It was a limited edition 3-vinyl LP release and is very hard to find elsewhere. Folkworks � Folkworks � Sage Gateshead � FARNE Official Folkworks Community Tutor and Staff Personal Sites... � Andy Cutting � Catriona Macdonald � Chris Wood � Carolyn Robson � Corina Hewat � Dougie MacLean � Emma Reid � Garry Shannon � Karen Tweed � Karine Polwart � Kathryn Tickell � Kerry Fletcher � Kevin Dempsey � Joe Broughton � John Dipper � Liz Doherty � M�ire N� Chathasaigh � Niall Keegan � Old Bridge Music � Sam Pirt � Robert Harbron � Roger Wilson Folkworks Participants Sites � The Bracken Rigg Band - Geoff Wright's band and others.... � The Box Place - Theo's accordian, melodian and concetina repair and restoration service � Real to Reel Ceilidh Band - Robert Lambourn's band. � Maalstroom - Michel Duijves' band, a mix of European folk. � Open Morris - Chris Hall chairs this dance organisation. � Yael Mo0nt - this is a site with all Yael's self-penned songs Tune Finder Sites � The abc Musical Notation Lanuage - official site of abc with many useful links as well. � abacci.com - loads of tunes in midi (tune line only) and gif sheet music � www.contemplator.com - check out the [Barry] Taylor's Traditional Tunebook and the amazing Turlough O'Carolan section with lots of history. Loads of nicely arranged midis and some sheet music. � ABC Tune finder - Does what it says. When you want to find a tune, this is usually the first place to look. � BBC Radio 2 Virtual Session - play along with the well loved tunes at a reasonably fast tempo. (<--DON'T MISS) � The Fiddler's Companion - Not just for fiddlers. Information on the origin of tunes, sources etc. with abc's of many of the most common. � Jay Buckley - not much here but what there is, is good! Mp3s of songs with pdf files of the music in different arrangements � The Kitchen Musician - Some nicely arranged midis but lots of broken links! � Musica Viva - Loads of midis (some arranged better than others) all with sheet music gifs. � Nottingham Folk Music Database - does what it says on the tin! � Richard Robson's Tunebook - Lots of sheet music gifs. � A Traditional Music Library - check out the Pub Session section, the Lewes part is completely free � The Session - loads of free sheet music both traditional and new compositions, plus details of local sessions in pubs. (<--DON'T MISS) � Tin Whistle Tunes - a great site where you can listen to hundreds of tunes recorded by the joe-whistling-public in mp3 format and contribute your own. � Tunedb - a useful site which contains thousands of traditional tunes on a searchable database, run by Richard Moon. � Wandering Whistler Music Archive - loads of tunes played slowly enough to pick up, some with sheet music gifs. � Wee Guitar - a wee site for guitar players who are interested in playing Dougie Maclean songs with the same guitar parts, chords, fingerpicking, riffs etc. Folk Sites � 20,000 Voices - encouraging everyone to enjoy singing � Big Whistle Music - Sells nearly every type of whistle ever made at fair prices. � Cumbria Folk News -what going on in the Cumbrian folk scene. � Dolmetsch Online - check out their Resources page where you can learn to play the recorder and get free pdf sheet music and much more.. � English folk and traditional music on the Internet - information on organisations, sessions (patchy) and bands. � Folk London - Want to know whats going on in London for sessions, here's where to look. � Folk Arts Network (FAN) � Froots - Online version of the Folk and Roots Magazine. Very useful for its Festivals listings. � Hobgoblin - A really good folk msuic shop with branches worldwide. � Lakeland Voice - Voice work and harmony singing � The Mick Jagger Centre - Live music performing, particpartory and production venue in Dartford. � Mudcat Cafe - for everything folk including a massive tune database (site is often down) � Musipedia - Open source music encyclopaedia. Has a tune search on the home page � Radio Britfolk - listen free to radio programmes specially made for this station � Roots2Music - Shop in Newcastle selling folk CDs and much more. � Uiscedwr - a unique Welshfolk trio. � The Woodman Folk Club - One of the premier live music clubs in the West Midlands. |
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