Difference between revisions of "Fred Holland's Polka"
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% NFF Book 2017 (replacing former X:22 "Fred Holland's Polka" which is now X:63) | % NFF Book 2017 (replacing former X:22 "Fred Holland's Polka" which is now X:63) | ||
| − | + | S:collected from Keith & Vince Holland, Mudgee, NSW | |
| − | + | S:John Meredith Collection, NLA | |
B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p231 | B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p231 | ||
H:This tune is based on the "The Kitty Schottische" composed by Charles D'Albert | H:This tune is based on the "The Kitty Schottische" composed by Charles D'Albert | ||
H:Published by Woolcott and Clarke, Sydney Australia around 1855. | H:Published by Woolcott and Clarke, Sydney Australia around 1855. | ||
| − | N:Variants of | + | N:Variants of this tune were collected in Australia |
| − | + | N: - by John Meredith from Bill Cooper, as "Bill Cooper's Polka", | |
| − | N: | + | N: - by Peter Ellis as "Girl With The Blue Dress On", |
| + | N: - by Chris Sullivan from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka". | ||
| + | N: - Bob Ballantine, a Northumbrian whistle player who lived in central Victoria | ||
| + | N:for many years, played this as his signature tune. | ||
N:Other versions were collected. | N:Other versions were collected. | ||
M:2/4 | M:2/4 | ||
Latest revision as of 17:57, 12 October 2021
X:22 T:Fred Holland's Polka % NFF Book 2017 (replacing former X:22 "Fred Holland's Polka" which is now X:63) S:collected from Keith & Vince Holland, Mudgee, NSW S:John Meredith Collection, NLA B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p231 H:This tune is based on the "The Kitty Schottische" composed by Charles D'Albert H:Published by Woolcott and Clarke, Sydney Australia around 1855. N:Variants of this tune were collected in Australia N: - by John Meredith from Bill Cooper, as "Bill Cooper's Polka", N: - by Peter Ellis as "Girl With The Blue Dress On", N: - by Chris Sullivan from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka". N: - Bob Ballantine, a Northumbrian whistle player who lived in central Victoria N:for many years, played this as his signature tune. N:Other versions were collected. M:2/4 L:1/8 K:C |:"C"ge/g/ "Dm"fd/f/|"C"ec c/B/c/e/|"G7"dB B>B|"C"dc cz:| ||"C"EG c>B|"F"BA Az|"G7"DF B>A|"C"AG Ez| "C"EG c>B|"F"BA Az|"C"GE/G/ "G7"FD/F/|"C"ECC2||
