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Play: Latest playground games go on record
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
2 January 2008
Playground singing games of the past and present from a school where they were first recorded in the 1960s are to form a new archive, thanks to a lottery-funded grant.
The English Folkdance and Song Society (EFDSS) has won £154,500 for its new project, called Take 6, from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The grant will enable EFDSS to collect and archive folk song manuscripts in six national areas. One of them is Redriff Primary School in Southwark, London, which hosted a Singing Games Festival in the 1960s. Malcolm Taylor, library director at the EFDSS, said, 'Redriff Primary School also put...
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