Kanow Dons: Singing for Cornish Dances: An Daras Cornish Folk Arts project originally published in 2005 with music and lyrics for Cornish dances.
The CNMA worked in partnership with St Gerrans and Porthscatho Old Cornwall Society and the Roseland Music Society to put together a programme of events across 2024 researching, celebrating and sharing the diversity of music found on Cornwall’s Roseland Peninsula.
Various sources record that street carolling occurred in Roseland villages with choirs going door to door, or from place to place. This book captures some of the carols connected with the Roseland.
Extracts from the notebook of John Giddy, Gentleman, 18th century music music in Cornwall.
A troyl was held at St Mawes Memorial Hall on 24th April 2024 to celebrate the traditional music of the Roseland peninsula. Troyl is the Cornish name for an informal evening with spots for singers and step dance displays interspersed with songs and dances for all to join in. In
Neb kanow gerys-da yn Kernewek / Some popular songs in Cornish. Oberi yn keskowethyans gans Lowender / Working in partnership with Lowender: Cornwall My Home, Lamorna, Trelawny, Camborne Hill, Little Lise , Dancing Day , Cadgwith Anthem, Maggie May, Sweet Nightingale, White Rose, Nelsons Blood, Farewell Shanty.
Cornish Music Symposium Feb 2021:
Gwenno discusses her inspiraitons and experiences as a Cornish Language Performer ; Seamas Carey Explores the enigma thta is Apex Twin ; Chris Trevena talks about his Sounds Like Cornwall video project.
Merv and Alison Davey take on the persona of Harry and Carrie two itenerant entertainers from the 1900s to provide workshops and talks about the folk traditions of the Clay Country.
Project to introduce Cornish dance to children aged 3 -7 years. The dances are adapted and simplified to suit this age group.
The Three Spires Singers, based in Truro, commissioned a piece by Cornish composer Graham Fitkin to mark their 40th anniversary.
