Arthur Foster plays leaf, fiddle and mandolin, sings and talks for the John Meredith folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 645243
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Foster, Arthur, 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:
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- 1984
- 1 cassette (ca. 42 min.) : 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- John Meredith folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording.
- Full contents:
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- Leaf: O Sole O Mio
- waltz, My Polly.
- Fiddle: S.R. Henry's Barndance
- My Polly, waltz
- Varsoviana (played twice)
- Varsoviana
- polka, My Mother said
- mazurka, Clementine
- mazurka, Sweet Beula Land
- Hiawatha's Melody of Love
- First Set Tunes, Girl I left behind me, Finnegan's Wake, anonymous
- Finnegan's Wake
- First Set Tune.
- Conversation: leaf playing; compares Kurrajong and lemon leaves.
- Mandolin: Four Leafed Clover
- Keep the Home Fires Burning
- Three O'Clock in the Morning.
- Fiddle: Why did my master sell me?, waltz
- schottische, Marching through Georgia
- schottische, Home Sweet Home.
- Singing: Drover's Dream.
- Notes:
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- Music, singing and conversation.
- Recorded by John Meredith at Killarney Vale, New South Wales on 27 March 1984.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221516156
- 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 2054 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1984
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