Dances
Details for "Crewe"
(Crewe)
Name Crewe
Style Northwest
Tradition
(Crw) Crewe
New dance ? no
Origin Crewe Royal Morris Dancers / Crewe Original Morris Dancers (Traditional)
Size of set Multiples of 4 (from 16 - 24) plus Leader
Hands Decorated sticks with bells and ribbons held in middle Tunes
Cock Of The North Notation sources
References Roy Dommett ms from Maud Karpeles
Morris Dancers in Crewe before the First World War by Theresa Buckland and Dan Howison (ED&S magazine)
Video Links
Other Notes The leader and trainer of Crewe Royal was David Billington, originally from Preston, who later trained a team in Alderley Edge
Variations as Danced by Dorset Buttons
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Teams That Perform This Dance
Team Loc Vars.
Dorset Buttons
Dorset,UK
(none)
Marlings Morris
Kent,UK
(none)
Details for "Crewe"
(Crewe)
| Name | Crewe |
|---|---|
| Style | Northwest |
| Tradition | (Crw) Crewe |
| New dance ? | no |
| Origin | Crewe Royal Morris Dancers / Crewe Original Morris Dancers (Traditional) |
| Size of set | Multiples of 4 (from 16 - 24) plus Leader |
| Hands | Decorated sticks with bells and ribbons held in middle |
| Tunes | Cock Of The North |
| Notation sources | |
| References | Roy Dommett ms from Maud Karpeles
Morris Dancers in Crewe before the First World War by Theresa Buckland and Dan Howison (ED&S magazine) |
| Video Links | |
| Other Notes | The leader and trainer of Crewe Royal was David Billington, originally from Preston, who later trained a team in Alderley Edge |
Variations as Danced by Dorset Buttons
| Set size | |
| Hands | |
| Source | |
| Notes | |
| References | |
| Tunes |
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Teams That Perform This Dance
| Team | Loc | Vars. |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset Buttons | Dorset,UK | (none) |
| Marlings Morris | Kent,UK | (none) |