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Cecil Sharp

voc, p, 1859-1924 GB, Camberwell
Singer / Musician of Spoken Word, Folk and World
A.k.a. Cecil James Sharp

Cecil James Sharp (b. 22 November, 1859 – d. 23 June, 1924) was the founding father of the folklore revival in England in the early 20th century, and many of England's traditional dances and music owe their continuing existence to his work in recording and publishing them.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Piano
Genres
  • Spoken Word
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
The Holly and the Ivy on Classical Carols Collection by London Regency Choir

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
An Hour With Cecil Sharp & Ashley HutchingsCecil Sharp & Ashley Hutchings With Guests Martin Carthy ● Richard Thompson ● Dave Whetstone1986Album
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