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Abbey Slip, Penzance, with the wharf flooded at high tide.

Golowan Band’s tune Abbey Slip- a Catalan connection

  • Post date March 1, 2021
Musical score and music of the song O what is that upon they head.

An old Cornish air – O what is that upon thy head?

  • Post date November 22, 2020
Screenshot of the Cornish National Music Archive website header

Cornish National Music Archive launched

  • Post date September 9, 2020

“Accidental Mini Album” of Cornish fiddle music released on SoundCloud

  • Post date July 31, 2020
Poster advertising events of Flora Day in a house window. Printed red and blue text on a blue poster.

Jolly Rumble-O! Helston Flora Day and its music

  • Post date May 8, 2020
Cover of Inglis Gundry Canow Kernow book 1966 showing Padstow Obby Oss

Unite and unite: Padstow May Day and its music

  • Post date May 1, 2020
Five members of a band holding different instruments, guitar, accordions, violin, clarinet

Women and Cornish Trad workshop is online

  • Post date April 21, 2020
Sepia image of three women in polka-dot and flower pattern outfits holding instruments.

Feature interview with Hilary Coleman and Frances Bennett

  • Post date April 20, 2020
Henry Jenner in full regalia as the Grand Bard of Cornwall

The story of Henry Jenner

  • Post date April 17, 2020
Ink drawing of Mary Kelynack, an elderly lady dressed in traditional Cornish fishing wear, blue checked blue, red and yellow scarf, white skirt, broad black hat, leaning against a basket known as a creel, for carrying fish.

Discovering Mary Kelynack’s polka

  • Post date April 4, 2020

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