Simon McDonald plays fiddle in the Norm O'Connor folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1769637
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- McDonald, Simon, 1907-1968, performer
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1960 Sept. 11
- 1 tape reel (ca. 42 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, half track mono ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Norm O'Connor folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Simon McDonald plays fiddle
- Full contents:
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- Fiddle: 1. The girl I left behinde me, wearing of the green, Rule Britannia
- 2. Starry night for ramble, played as a jig, Haste to the wedding
- 3. Scottish tune
- 4. Irish washerwoman
- 5. Reel
- 6. My love she's but a lassie yet (reel)
- 7. Frog potters
- 8. Waltz
- 9. The hair hung down to her shoulders
- 10. Cuckoo waltz, brackett
- 11. Waltz, brackett ; Singing: Poor Henry's on the wine
- 12. Jones's ale
- 13. Moreton Bay
- 14. The apprentice boy
- 15. The man who struck O'Hara
- Fiddle: 16. Waltzes
- 17. The little shoe black, waltz
- 18. Waltz
- Singing: 19. The little shoe black, 20. Old man kangaroo, 21. The cruel slavery days
- Poem: 1. The north hotel
- Singing: 2. Paddy Hegarty's britches, 3. The old bark hunt, 4. The man who struck O'Hara.
- Notes:
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- Collected by Norm O'Connor.
- A collection of recordings and related material collected during the 1950s and 1960s by Norm O'Connor, Pat O'Connor and others for the Folk Lore Society of Victoria.
- McDonald is accompanied when playing fiddle by Mrs James on piano.
- Side 2 recorded in American Hotel, Creswick.
- Transcript unavailable.
- Recorded at Creswick Victoria on September 11, 1960.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary available.
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Norm O'Connor folklore collection.
This collection contains 121 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2030 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1960
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