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− | Violet Endacot, Mudgee, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as | + | Violet Endacot, Mudgee, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as described by [[John Meredith]]. |
"Violet Endacot was born at Rylstone in 1905, an elfin-like lady, she was the daughter of Arthur Gosper of Rylstone and Yarragrin, a noted fiddle player for dances in those districts. Mrs Endacot was a self-taught musician and played piano, violin and button accordion by ear." | "Violet Endacot was born at Rylstone in 1905, an elfin-like lady, she was the daughter of Arthur Gosper of Rylstone and Yarragrin, a noted fiddle player for dances in those districts. Mrs Endacot was a self-taught musician and played piano, violin and button accordion by ear." |
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Violet Endacot, Mudgee, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as described by John Meredith.
"Violet Endacot was born at Rylstone in 1905, an elfin-like lady, she was the daughter of Arthur Gosper of Rylstone and Yarragrin, a noted fiddle player for dances in those districts. Mrs Endacot was a self-taught musician and played piano, violin and button accordion by ear." -- J Meredith, R Covell, P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p37-8.