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Item Summary

Formatplay text
TitleGreatham S[word] D[ance]
ContributorThos Armstrong
Index NameArmstrong, Mr Thomas
PlaceGreatham
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 02124- 02134

Scope and Content Notes

Genre play - sword play
First lineMy master sent me here

'Six dancers dressed in red coats, with various coloured ribbons - stripe on trousers.' Some description of dance.
Appears to be a repeat text.
11 pages
Character List Rantum Tom
King
Mr Spark
Mr Stout
Squire's [Son]
Mr Wild
Prince
Clown
Second Clown
Doctor
 

Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleThey sent me here to knock at your door
PersonRantum Tom
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 02124

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - song associated with play - song associated with dance

12 lines
 

Item Summary

Formatsong text
Title[Calling on Song]
PersonAll, in turn
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 02124- 02127

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - song associated with play - song associated with dance
First lineOur King he will come in

17 stanzas
 

Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleGood morrow gentlemen
Person[Clown]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 02132- 03133

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - song associated with play - song associated with dance

8 lines

Related Items

Song TextThe Greatham Sword Dance [play text] Mr Thomas Armstrong (contributor), Greatham
Song Text[Calling on Song] [song text] All, in turn (character)
Cylinder Recording[Sword Dance Music] [cylinder recording] Second Sword Dance Singer (contributor)
Disc Recording[Sword Dance Music] [disc recording]


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