Thaxted, Essex, UK. 1st June, 2013. Morris Dancing in Thaxted and surrounding villages in North Essex, Britain, where the 323rd Meeting of the Morris Ring was held over this weekend, 2-3 June 2013 In the evening there is a massed dance of over 200 Morris dancers in Town Street Thaxted followed by the haunting Thaxted version of the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance-SEEN HERE. At about The Thaxted side process in the dark through the town lit only by street lamps, carrying Stag horns and Stag Heads to the Wheelright Robinson Tune played by a lone fiddle player.
Morris Dancing in Thaxted and surrounding villages in North Essex, Britain, where the 323rd Meeting of the Morris Ring was held over this weekend, 2-3 June 2013 In the evening there is a massed dance of over 200 Morris dancers in Town Street Thaxted followed by the haunting Thaxted version of the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance-SEEN HERE. At about The Thaxted side process in the dark through the town lit only by street lamps, carrying Stag horns and Stag Heads to the Wheelright Robinson Tune played by a lone fiddle player. There is no other sound before the side vanishes into the night, one of the most chilling of experiences.
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