Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of English folklore and tradition with "English Customs & Traditions" by Anon. Released on January 1, 1997, this captivating album from Saydisc is a treasure trove of traditional music that celebrates the unique cultural heritage of England. Spanning a diverse range of customs and rituals, the album offers a fascinating journey through time, capturing the essence of age-old practices that have shaped the country's identity.
From the lively and energetic Morris dances of Helston and Bampton to the haunting melodies of the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance, each track is a window into the past, showcasing the vibrant and diverse musical traditions that have been passed down through generations. The album also features beloved seasonal songs and carols, such as "The Cherry Tree Carol" and "The Bitter Withy," which are sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth.
With a duration of one hour and six minutes, "English Customs & Traditions" is a comprehensive exploration of English folk music, expertly curated to provide an authentic and immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to delight and inspire, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of English culture.