Introducing Cotswold Morris and Rapper Sword dancing at Bromyard Folk Festival 2023 NYFTE

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This #MorrisFed video features NYFTE, the National Youth Folklore Troupe of England. Dancers from this talented group of young people aged 10 – 18 with a passion for traditional music, song and dance describe the dances they perform and the kit they wear. • The video is one of a series published as part of the #BuzzingBritain project. Further videos in the series will be published between January-May 2024 on the Buzzing Britain playlist at • Buzzing Britain • FEATURED SIDE: • NYFTE National Youth Folk Troupe England (#nyfte) https://www.nyfte.org.uk/ • NYTE's Morris Federation Teamfinder profile: https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/teamfind... • FEATURED DANCE STYLES • Want to see more of the dance styles shown in this video? See further YouTube videos: • o Rapper sword dance (#RapperSwordDance): https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/about/wh... • o Cotswold Morris (#CotswoldMorris): https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/about/wh... • RELATED RESOURCES • Morris Federation Website (#morrisfed): https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/ • Teamfinder service - for finding morris, sword and related sides (#morristeamfinder): https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/teamfinder/ • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS • Interviewer: Soham Nathani, Videographer: Younis Ahmad • Location: Bromyard Folk Festival, 7-10 September 2023: https://bromyardfolkfestival.co.uk/ • Funded by Arts Council England (#ACEsupported #LetsCreate ): https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ and Preston City Council https://www.preston.gov.uk/ • Commissioned by: The Morris Federation https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/ and Encounter Festival https://www.lancsencounter.co.uk/ • Project: 'Old Dances, New People, New Age' • Linked schools resources: 'Buzzing Britain' • TIMESTAMPS: • 0:00 Start • 0:10 About NYFTE • 0:20 What type of morris dances do you do? • 0:31 Tell us about your kit • 1:12 NYFTE modernise with the times!

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