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T:Fred Holland's Polka
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C:collected from Keith & Vince Holland, Mudgee, NSW
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S:collected from Keith Holland & Vince Holland
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C:John Meredith Collection, NLA
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S:John Meredith Collection, NLA
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B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p231
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H:Bob Ballantyne, a Northumbrian born whistle player who lived in central Victoria
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H:This tune is based on the "The Kitty Schottische" composed by Charles D'Albert
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H:used this as his signature tune for many years.
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H:Published by Woolcott and Clarke, Sydney Australia around 1855.
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N:This tune has similarities with Bill Coopers polka, and with Stan Treacy's polka
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N:Variants of the tune were collected by John Meredith from Bill Cooper
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B:Peter Ellis, "Collector's Choice, Vol 1", Victorian Folk Music Club Inc., 1986, p50, ISBN 0959826920
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N:as "Bill Cooper's Polka", by Peter Ellis as "Girl With The Blue Dress On",
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O:Australia, NSW, Mudgee
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N:and by Chris Sullivan from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka".
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R:Polka
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N:Other versions were collected.
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<br><caption>'''[https://bushtraditions.wiki/recordings/Fred_Hollands_Polka.mp3 Fred Holland's Polka - played by Greg O'Leary]'''</caption>
 
<br><caption>'''[https://bushtraditions.wiki/recordings/Fred_Hollands_Polka.mp3 Fred Holland's Polka - played by Greg O'Leary]'''</caption>
 
 
 
 
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== Additional Information ==
 
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organisations associated with the collection of this tune:<br>
 
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| [[austtradpeople:John Meredith Collection|John Meredith Collection]] | [[austtradpeople:Keith Holland|Keith Holland]] | [[austtradpeople:Vince Holland|Vince Holland]] |
 
  
 
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Revision as of 15:05, 31 May 2019


X:22
T:Fred Holland's Polka
% NFF Book 2017 (replacing former X:22 "Fred Holland's Polka" which is now X:63)
C:collected from Keith & Vince Holland, Mudgee, NSW
C: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 the tune were collected by John Meredith from Bill Cooper
N:as "Bill Cooper's Polka", by Peter Ellis as "Girl With The Blue Dress On",
N:and by Chris Sullivan from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka".
N:Other versions were collected.
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:C
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||"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||



Fred Holland's Polka - played by Greg O'Leary

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