Vaughan Williams Memorial Library - EFDSS Library site - contains a wealth of data including 'The Full English Digital Archive'.
The Bodleian Broadside Collection. - Over 30,000 digitised copies of original printed ballads ranging from the 16th - 20th Century.
The Contemplator - A great database of folk music from the UK, Eire and the US (sections on shanties, Child ballads, O'Carolan & more.).
Digital Tradition Folk Music Database. - An alternative route into the Digitrad database.
The Mudcat Café - Widely used folk discussion forum incorporating the Digital Tradition Database of folk song lyrics & tunes (Digitrad or DT).
The Irish Traditional Music Archive - Reference archive with recordings & scores of the traditional songs & tunes of Ireland.
Tobar an Dualchais (Kist of Riches) - Scottish archival recordings of stories, songs, music and poetry ranging from the 1930s to date.
The Glen Collection of Printed Music - National Library of Scotland's large digital archive of 18th and 19th century music including "Scots Musical Museum" and all 6 volumes of Thomas D'Urfey's "Pills to Purge Melancholy".
The Farne Folk Archive - A Collection of 4000 songs, tunes, sound recordings and photographs documenting the musical heritage of the North East of England.
The Northumbria Anthology - A continuously expanding collection of songs and poems from the North East of England.
Yorkshire Garland - A project to make Yorkshire's folk song heritage widely, readily and freely available.
Mainly Norfolk Song Index - An excellent site with a wealth of information about folk songs and tunes.
Gloucestershire Tradition - Songs and tunes collected in Gloucestershire.
Wiltshire Folk Songs - Songs from Wiltshire, including many collected by Alfred Williams.
British Library Sound Archive - Recorded folk music and dialect collections from numerous sources e.g. "Roy Palmer Collection", "Peter Kennedy Collection" etc.
Charles Parker Archive - Links to Charles Parker archival material including the radian ballads.
Steve Thomason's Songs - Great songs from Steve Thomason on Soundcloud.
Traditional Music Library - A large archive of folk and old music with song lyrics and chords for, tune books, sheet music and midis.
Music Hall Songs and Monologues - Songs lyrics, monologues, recitations & poems from the music halls.
Songs of the Inland Waterways - A database of songs with lyrics, chords, recordings, scores etc.
ABC Notation - A guide to ABC notation and a database of about 460,000 tunes.
Folk Tune Finder - A search engine that allows you to track down folk tunes from the title or the first few notes.
The Session - Tune database with ABC, files midis and scores plus a searchable listing of sessions.
The Morris Ring Handbook of Morris Dances - ABC notation, scores, MP3s and notes on Morris tunes.
The Dancing Master - A database of John Playford's tunes with scores and notes on the dances.
Library of Congress National Jukebox - Historical US recordings (includes material that started life on this side of the Atlantic).
Hymns and Carols of Christmas. - A treasury of Christmas songs and carols with many surprises (eg see below).
English Folk Carols. - Cecil Sharp's collection of 21 folk carols from around England. - From Hymns and Carols of Christmas.
A Christmas Garland - Carols and poems from the fifteenth century to the 1880s. - From Hymns and Carols of Christmas.
Christmas Carols and Seasonal Songs - The Grand Union Folk Club carol book.
The Bodleian Broadside Collection. - Over 30,000 digitised copies of original printed ballads ranging from the 16th - 20th Century.
The Contemplator - A great database of folk music from the UK, Eire and the US (sections on shanties, Child ballads, O'Carolan & more.).
Digital Tradition Folk Music Database. - An alternative route into the Digitrad database.
The Mudcat Café - Widely used folk discussion forum incorporating the Digital Tradition Database of folk song lyrics & tunes (Digitrad or DT).
The Irish Traditional Music Archive - Reference archive with recordings & scores of the traditional songs & tunes of Ireland.
Tobar an Dualchais (Kist of Riches) - Scottish archival recordings of stories, songs, music and poetry ranging from the 1930s to date.
The Glen Collection of Printed Music - National Library of Scotland's large digital archive of 18th and 19th century music including "Scots Musical Museum" and all 6 volumes of Thomas D'Urfey's "Pills to Purge Melancholy".
The Farne Folk Archive - A Collection of 4000 songs, tunes, sound recordings and photographs documenting the musical heritage of the North East of England.
The Northumbria Anthology - A continuously expanding collection of songs and poems from the North East of England.
Yorkshire Garland - A project to make Yorkshire's folk song heritage widely, readily and freely available.
Mainly Norfolk Song Index - An excellent site with a wealth of information about folk songs and tunes.
Gloucestershire Tradition - Songs and tunes collected in Gloucestershire.
Wiltshire Folk Songs - Songs from Wiltshire, including many collected by Alfred Williams.
British Library Sound Archive - Recorded folk music and dialect collections from numerous sources e.g. "Roy Palmer Collection", "Peter Kennedy Collection" etc.
Charles Parker Archive - Links to Charles Parker archival material including the radian ballads.
Steve Thomason's Songs - Great songs from Steve Thomason on Soundcloud.
Traditional Music Library - A large archive of folk and old music with song lyrics and chords for, tune books, sheet music and midis.
Music Hall Songs and Monologues - Songs lyrics, monologues, recitations & poems from the music halls.
Songs of the Inland Waterways - A database of songs with lyrics, chords, recordings, scores etc.
ABC Notation - A guide to ABC notation and a database of about 460,000 tunes.
Folk Tune Finder - A search engine that allows you to track down folk tunes from the title or the first few notes.
The Session - Tune database with ABC, files midis and scores plus a searchable listing of sessions.
The Morris Ring Handbook of Morris Dances - ABC notation, scores, MP3s and notes on Morris tunes.
The Dancing Master - A database of John Playford's tunes with scores and notes on the dances.
Library of Congress National Jukebox - Historical US recordings (includes material that started life on this side of the Atlantic).
Hymns and Carols of Christmas. - A treasury of Christmas songs and carols with many surprises (eg see below).
English Folk Carols. - Cecil Sharp's collection of 21 folk carols from around England. - From Hymns and Carols of Christmas.
A Christmas Garland - Carols and poems from the fifteenth century to the 1880s. - From Hymns and Carols of Christmas.
Christmas Carols and Seasonal Songs - The Grand Union Folk Club carol book.
