Warren Fahey collection of Australian folklore 1972-1973 [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1170155
- Format:
- Audio
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1972-1973
- 78 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in. + 2 1/2 cm. of transcripts.
- Summary:
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The collection consists of recordings and paper based records relating to folk-songs, folk music, customs and beliefs, yarns, folk poetry, games, riddles and reminiscences.
- Biography/History:
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Warren Fahey formed the Australian Folklore Unit in 1970 in an attempt to establish a professional approach to the collection and research of Australian folklore. Warren Fahey travelled the eastern states of Australia for ten months in 1972 and 1973 recording all aspects of Australian traditional and contemporary folklore.
- Notes:
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Index to items, performers and tapes available.
- Subject:
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This collection contains 49 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2043 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1973
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