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The traditional dances of Merrie England, thatonce earned us the name of 'the dancing English', were all but lost under the soot and grime of theIndustrial Revolution. Only the devoted laboursand patient research of Cecil Sharp saved themfrom extinction: Here and there in quiet cornersof the countryside he found old men who stillremembered the delightful dances of their youth, and this 'timely salvage', as Maud Karpeles calls it, resulted in t...

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