Bob & Jacqueline Patten English Folk Music Collection
George Pennecard interview, part 05
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Type
sound
Duration
00:01:15
Cultures
English
Shelf mark
1CDR001415 (copy of C1033/120)
Recording date
1981-03-14
Is part of (Collection)
Bob and Jacqueline Patten Collection
Recording locations
Winsham, Somerset, England, UK
Interviewees
Pennecard, George, 1900- (speaker, male)
Interviewers
Patten, Bob (speaker, male)
Recordist
Patten, Bob
Abstract
Step and Broom dances – George Pennecard talks about step and broom dancing in the area fifty years ago, often danced to the three-handed reel with hob-nailed boots, Monkey cocked his tail up was the tune for the broom dance
Description
Performer notes: Melodeon player born at Membury, Devon. Great War veteran and retired timber feller. Based at Winsham, Somerset. Recording notes: Low recording level, tape hiss
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