The CDSS Educators Task Group presents Lesson Plans to introduce students to a variety of topics in traditional music and dance.
CDSS Community Studies are recent surveys conducted by us, including CDSS Affiliate Surveys from 2019-2021, the 2018 US Organizer Survey, and the 2017 Canadian Organizer Survey.
The CDSS Archive & Collections are housed in the Milne Special Collections & Archives at the University of New Hampshire. The CDSS Library is a collection of nearly 3,000 books, 400 periodicals, pamphlets and sheet music, and close to 2000 recordings. The CDSS Archives is a collection of manuscripts, personal papers, microfiche recordings, and archival materials from CDSS history.
The CDSS Online Library contains free digital copies of previously out-of-print dance books and databases, including Roy Dommett’s Morris Notes, Ken Sheffield’s “From Two Barns” collection, and various indexes from the Colonial Music Institute.
CD+S Online is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published every couple of years and features more in-depth articles than the News.
The CDSS News is a twice-yearly magazine featuring articles, letters, and art about dance and song.
Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.