Frank Lett sings and recites for the John Meredith folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1160672
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Lett, Frank, 1909-, performer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies; written permission required for public use.
- Description:
-
- 1986 Feb. 27
- 1 tape reel (ca. 24 min) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track stereo ; 7 in.
- Series:
- John Meredith folklore collection.
- Summary:
-
Folkloric recording.
- Full contents:
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- Singing: 1. Madamoiselle from Armentieres
- 2. Wild colonial boy
- 3. Goorianawa (fragment)
- Bush yarn: 4. The dunny-cart driver
- Singing: 5. The old fiddler's song
- 6. The unknown soldiers grave
- 7. The day silvermine fell
- 8. Broken down old drifter (Stringybark cockatoo)
- Recitation: The ghosts of Cullenbone
- Singing: 10. Letter edged in black
- 11. The bum song.
- Notes:
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- Lett gives brief explanations of songs.
- Recording is Meredith's 2nd visit to record Frank Lett.
- Singing, yarn and recitation, recorded by John Meredith.
- Recorded at Mudgee New South Wales on February 27, 1986.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221491262
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Meredith, John, 1920-2001, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the John Meredith folklore collection.
This collection contains 574 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2056 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1986
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