| Bib ID |
5733881 |
| Format |
Audio, Online, Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Online Access |
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| Access Conditions |
Access open for research, personal copies and public use. |
| Description |
2011.
3 sound files (ca. 138 min.)
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| Series |
Voices of the bush oral history project.
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| Technical Details |
Mode of access: Online.
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| Summary |
Folkloric recording. Bob McInnes, born in Walcha, N.S.W., discusses his family background; his interest in horticulture and the horticultural industry; his lifetime of music and the bands he has played in, including the Wild Colonial Boys and the Larrikans; his influences; early musical tastes and instruments played; his musical involvement in several major feature films; Scottish fiddle music, tempos and style. He plays several tunes and sings ditties.
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| Partial contents |
- Plays fiddle: Reel tune (unidentified)
- slow air (unidentified)
- Soldier's joy
- Morris dance tune
- Irish washerwoman
- strathspey (unidentified)
- Oslo waltz
- polka tune (unidentified) Ditties: Sweet Georgia Brown (parody) Plays: Alloette (sings, fragment)
- Click go the shears (fragment)
- The Goulburn ram (sings)
- Plays fiddle: Reel tune (unidentified)
- slow air (unidentified)
- Soldier's joy
- Morris dance tune
- Irish washerwoman
- strathspey (unidentified)
- Oslo waltz
- polka tune (unidentified) Ditties: Sweet Georgia Brown (parody) Plays: Alloette (sings, fragment)
- Click go the shears (fragment)
- The Goulburn ram (sings)
- ragtime tune (unidentified)
- Petronella.
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| Notes |
Recorded with John Harpley.
Recorded on 5 August 2011 in Kiama, N.S.W.
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| Index/Finding Aid Note |
Timed summary (7 p.) |
| Subjects |
McInnes, Bob, - 1942- - Interviews. | Horticulturists - New South Wales - Interviews. | Fiddlers - Australia - Interviews.
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| Occupation |
Horticulturists. | Musicians. |
| Other authors/contributors |
Willis, Rob, 1944-
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| Related records |
Voices of the bush oral history project
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