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− | Alan Offa, Kingaroy, Qld provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive. | + | Alan Offa, Kingaroy, Qld provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as recorded in the [[John Meredith Collection]]. |
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+ | "He was born in 1920; he plays mouth organ and learnt his tunes from his father, who in turn picked them up from an old accordion player around 1900." | ||
+ | -- J Meredith, R Covell, P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p285 | ||
== Related Tunes == | == Related Tunes == |
Revision as of 11:02, 1 March 2025
Alan Offa, Kingaroy, Qld provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as recorded in the John Meredith Collection.
"He was born in 1920; he plays mouth organ and learnt his tunes from his father, who in turn picked them up from an old accordion player around 1900." -- J Meredith, R Covell, P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p285