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| − | S:from the playing of Orley Benson | + | S:from the playing of Orley Benson, Mudgee, NSW, Australia |
S:John Meredith Collection, NLA | S:John Meredith Collection, NLA | ||
Z:transcribed & arranged by Greg O'Leary | Z:transcribed & arranged by Greg O'Leary | ||
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N:Key altered to D and the tune modified to standard polka form. | N:Key altered to D and the tune modified to standard polka form. | ||
N:It is a good variant of the Jenny Lind Polka | N:It is a good variant of the Jenny Lind Polka | ||
| − | N: | + | N: Other versions of this tune were collected in Australia from: |
| + | N:- Bert Jamieson, Adaminaby, NSW, as "Bert Jamieson's Polka No 2" | ||
| + | N:- the Brown Boys, Cape Barron Island, Tasmania, as "King Pippin Polka" | ||
| + | N:- Joe Yates, Sofala, NSW, as "Jenny Lind" | ||
| + | N:- Harry Schaefer, Forbes, NSW, as "Jenny Lind's Polka | ||
B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p45, ISBN 0 86840 018 1 | B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p45, ISBN 0 86840 018 1 | ||
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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
Latest revision as of 13:55, 7 July 2022
X:29 T:George Large's Polka % NFF Book 2015 S:from the playing of Orley Benson, Mudgee, NSW, Australia S:John Meredith Collection, NLA Z:transcribed & arranged by Greg O'Leary H:Orley Benson was George's nephew. George hailed from Cook's Gap N.S.W, N:Key altered to D and the tune modified to standard polka form. N:It is a good variant of the Jenny Lind Polka N: Other versions of this tune were collected in Australia from: N:- Bert Jamieson, Adaminaby, NSW, as "Bert Jamieson's Polka No 2" N:- the Brown Boys, Cape Barron Island, Tasmania, as "King Pippin Polka" N:- Joe Yates, Sofala, NSW, as "Jenny Lind" N:- Harry Schaefer, Forbes, NSW, as "Jenny Lind's Polka B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p45, ISBN 0 86840 018 1 R:Polka M:2/4 L:1/16 K:Dmaj |"D"F2AF "G"G2B2|"D"A2f2- fefA|"Em"B2e2- efeB|1"D"A2d2 dAd2:|2"D"A2d2 d2Bc|| |:"G"d2B2- BdcB|"D"A2F2 F2A2|1"G"G2E2- EDEG|"D"F2D2 D2(3ABc:|2"G"G2E2- EABc|"D"d2f2 d4||
George Large's Polka - 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:
| Greg O'Leary | John Meredith Collection | Orley Benson |
