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About this issue of "Rattle Up My Boys"

Summary: Series 11 Issue 4

Published: Winter 2002

Editor: Trevor Stone

Featured in this issue:

  • Introducing Andrew Kennedy (p1)
  • Blame it all on Olaus (p2-4)
  • Making the Punishment Fit the Crime (p4)
  • Dramatic Endings (p4-7)
  • Traditions 2002 Festival at Halifax – September 28th (p7)
  • News – An Early Competitive Festival (p8)
  • A Query from Steve Corsin (p8)
  • Boxing Day Outings (p8)
  • Late Again! (p8)

Summary

This issue features a range of articles, including historical insights, event reports, and dance techniques. It highlights the evolution of sword dancing, with references to significant historical figures and detailed accounts of past and upcoming events. The issue covers various sword dances from England and continental Europe, emphasizing the cultural significance and variations in dance forms. It also announces editorial changes and seeks contributions from readers to continue the rich tradition of documenting sword dancing.

Featured sides

Carlisle Sword and Morris; North British Sword; Spen Valley Longsword; Ebor Morris; Ryburn Longsword; Monkseaton Morris; Redcar Sword Dancers; Orion Sword.

Featured events

Wensleydale sword weekend; International Sword Spectacular; Dancing England Rapper Tournament (DERT); Traditions Festival at Halifax; North of England Musical Tournament; Boxing Day outings.

Citation

#Editor: Trevor Stone
#Citation: Rattle Up My Boys (RUMB), 11(4),

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