Steve Roud, creator of the Roud Folk Song Index, speaking about The Full English website at Clare College, Cambridge in March 2014.
Steve Roud (/raʊd/; born 1949)[1] is the creator of the Roud Folk Song Index and an expert on folklore and superstition. He was formerly Local Studies Librarian for the London Borough of Croydon and Honorary Librarian of the Folklore Society.[2]
^Roud, Steve (14 April 2011). Challenges of Designing the Roud Folk Song Index (Video). Introduced by Nancy Groce of the American Folklife Center. Library of Congress. Event occurs at 3:45. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
^Wilks, Jon (30 August 2017). "Steve Roud interview: What is folk music, exactly?". The Grizzly Folk. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2021. Alt URL
SteveRoud (/raʊd/; born 1949) is the creator of the Roud Folk Song Index and an expert on folklore and superstition. He was formerly Local Studies Librarian...
tradition in the English language from all over the world. It is compiled by SteveRoud, a former librarian in the London Borough of Croydon. The English Folk...
Lore. Boston: Little Brown and Co. pp. 314–315. ISBN 978-1-58218-443-2. SteveRoud (6 April 2006). The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and...
released on the EFDSS LP "Traditional Songs From Rottingdean". According to SteveRoud, the Coppers' abridged version of the story and the song's tune came from...
"furmenty on Mothering Sunday, Violet cakes in Passion Week" (Chapter 2). SteveRoud, librarian and folklorist, compiled a compendium of The English Year including...
"Spanish Ladies" (Roud 687) is a traditional British naval song, describing a voyage from Spain to the Downs from the viewpoint of ratings of the Royal...
term came in A Dictionary of English Folklore by Jacqueline Simpson and SteveRoud. Achtung! Alles turisten und nonteknischen lookenpeepers! Das maschine-kontrol...
symbolism of the wood of the cross of crucifixion. Folklore researcher SteveRoud suggests that the widespread, modern use however derives from a form of...
36, issue 3, pp. 441–451. Bascom 1965, p. 9. Simpson, Jacqueline, and SteveRoud, eds. 2003. "Myths." In A Dictionary of English Folklore. Oxford: Oxford...
Street and Playground. At the Clarendon Press, Oxford 1969, p. 239–240. SteveRoud: British Bulldog and Other Chasing Games. In: The Lore of the Playground...
bee-priestesses in Crete. "Melisseus". Theoi Project. Retrieved 30 October 2021. SteveRoud (6 April 2006). The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and...
also (mostly erroneously) known as "The Unfortunate Rake", is a ballad (Roud 2, Laws Q26), which through the folk process has evolved into a large number...
the Tooth". Folklore. 77 (1): 60–64. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1966.9717030. SteveRoud (2006), "Teeth: disposal of", The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of...
Hive: the Story of the Honeybee. London: John Murray. ISBN 0-7195-6598-7. SteveRoud (6 April 2006). The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and...
The bird has found itself in this situation mainly by association, says SteveRoud: "Large black birds, like crows and ravens, are viewed as evil in British...
Northern Mythology. D.S. Brewer ISBN 0-85991-513-1 Simpson, Jacqueline and SteveRoud (2003). A Dictionary of English Folklore. Oxford University Press....
recognition, and to provide classification or at least useful enumeration. Roud Folk Song Index The Types of the Scandinavian Medieval Ballad Marcello Sorce...
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