Difference between revisions of "Jim French's Step Tune"
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| + | H:Jim was of aboriginal heritage. A talented button box player he grew up at the Caroona mission near Quirindi, NSW | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:21, 10 March 2025
X:13 T:Jim French's Step Tune % NFF Book 2018 S:collected from Jim French, Moree, NSW S:collected by Chris Sullivan Z:transcribed by Jeff Lawrie N:Rita Croaker's Step Tune is a version of this tune in D major. H:Jim was of aboriginal heritage. A talented button box player he grew up at the Caroona mission near Quirindi, NSW H:He said that he learned this tune from Cecil Maddern at Caroona, when step dancing was still popular in the 1920s. O:Australia, NSW, Moree R:Step Dance Tune M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G A|"G"GBdB "D"c2BA|"G"GBdB"D7"c2A2|"G"GBdB"D7"c2A2|"D"FGAF "G"D3A| "G"GBdB "D"ce BA|"G"GBdB "D"c2A2|"G"BdBG "D"DFAA|"C"G>G"D"Bd"G"g2z2| "D"z2(3G"G"Bd g2d2|"C"fece "G"d3d|"D"defg a3a|agfe"G"d3z| "G"z2(3GBd g2d2|"C"fece "D"d3c|"G"BdBG "D"DFAA|"C"GGBd"G"g4||
Jim French's Step Tune - played by Greg O'Leary
Additional Information
Additional information may be available on the following people or
organisations associated with the collection of this tune:
| Chris Sullivan | Jeff Lawrie | Jim French |
