The Slightly Notorious
Ebor Morris And Longsword
In addition to Cotswold style Morris, Ebor Morris also perform the
Escrick Longsword dance. First recorded by Cecil Sharpe in his books on
Folk Traditions the dance originates from the village of Escrick just
to the south of York.
Ivor Allsop's Book On Sword and
Longsword Dances
From Traditional and Manuscript Sources
Collated and notated by Ivor Allsop
Former Squire of the Morris Ring
Full notation of 27 dances
With music, diagrams, photographs and articles on sword and lock design
OK so you want a copy of this wonderful book which is modestly priced. How do you get hands on a copy, Telephone enquiries 011226 281146, FAX 0114 2756644
Ivor mentions Ebor Morris and Longsword in the book so it's only fair that I repay the compliment by mentioning his book!