03386cim a2200445 a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401900130006503300130007803500120009103500110010304000180011404200090013204300210014110000270016224501160018926000100030530000390031530600120035444000340036650600620040051800450046252008300050752008950133753000270223254502180225955500250247760000370250260000500253961000350258965000520262465000350267665000300271165000320274165000550277365600370282870000230286570000260288898400260291458652320130430154818.0021022s2002 xx nnn t eng 1 a2415400300a20021009 93323719 a586523 aANLbengdANL aanuc au-at-qnau-at---1 aEaton, Douglas,d1938-10aInterview with Doug Eaton, folk musician & luthierh[sound recording]cinterviewer, Alex Hood and Annette Hood. c2002. a1 digital audio tape (ca. 60 min.) a010000. 0aAlex Hood folklore collection aAccess open for research, personal copies and public use. aRecorded on Oct. 9, 2002 at Maleny, Qld. aDoug Eaton, born in Brisbane, Qld 1938 recalls his family background; his father's (a school principal) involvement in theatre; his father's friendship with Vance Palmer (publisher of song folio entitled Old Australian bush ballads) who introduced him to John and Kate Manifold; his first meeting and singing with the Manifolds on musical evenings of Australian bush songs and music in their home at Wynnum, Qld; Manifold's influence on his life, leading to his musical education; The Bandicoots, Manifold's Wynnum based group of musicians; highlights of concert party performances for Communist Party functions, 2nd Adelaide Festival of Arts (1962), content of shows in Adelaide, Orange Festival (1964: N.S.W.) and Perth Festival (1966: W.A.); being dissuaded from joining in the folk movement because of Manifold's views. aEaton speaks about his work with school kids, making instruments, many who passed through his classess became well known musicians; publishing of Manifold's ballad broadsheets titled Bandicoot Ballads and song books Who wrote the ballads? and Australian song book; ballads, reference to Bunyip and the Whistling Kettle; 1968 his introduction to the craft of making musical instruments, guitars, violin bows, bamboo flutes; the formation of Early Music Society; the beginnings of instrument making workshops under Geoff's Wills house who with an Australia Council Grant bought equipment for 6 or 8 people, Don Henderson joining the teaching group, the workshop becoming a Communist Party meeting place; Manifold, a writer of more than poetry, wrote books on music, left masses of unpublished works after his death; The Bandicoots continued, details of the group; talk of Manifold's legacy. aUser access copy made.0 aDoug Eaton was a member of John Manifold's group The Bandicoots who performed widely and were the nucleus of the folk song revival centered in Brisbane, Qld. He is now an accomplished instrument maker and luthier.0 aTimed summary (4 p.)10aEaton, Doug,d1938-vInterviews.10aManifold, J. S.q(John Streeter),d1915-1985.20aThe Bandicoots (Musical group) 0aFolk musicianszQueenslandzMalenyvInterviews. 0aFolk songs, EnglishzAustralia 0aFolk festivalszAustralia 0aBallads, EnglishzAustralia 0aMusical instrument makerszQueenslandvInterviews. 7aMusical instrument makers.2lcsh1 aHood, Alex,d1935-1 aHood, Annette,d1948- aANLcORAL TRC 4864/28