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+ | This is a really easy, very effective polka, variants of which come from an area known as the Nulla, near Kempsey, NSW. The Nulla has been a hotbed for fiddlers over the past 100 years. It is where David Gordon Kirkpatrick, aka Slim Dusty, came from. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:55, 23 July 2022
X:30 T:Rita Baker's Polka % NFF Book 2006 S:collected from Rita Baker, Gulgong, NSW S:John Meredith Collection, NLA Z:converted to abc by John Furlonger B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p19 O:Australia, NSW, Gulgong R:Polka M:2/4 L:1/8 K:D |:"D"DF AB/2A/2|FA A2|DF AB/2A/2|"A"FE E2| "D"DF AB/2A/2|FA A2|"G"dd "A"ed/2e/2|"D"fd d>B:| |:"D"Ad f>e|"G"dB "D"A>A|Ad cd|"A"fe e2| "D"Ad f>e|"G"dB "D"A>A|Ad "A"cd|"D"ed d2:|| %%begintext align NOTES This is a really easy, very effective polka, variants of which come from an area known as the Nulla, near Kempsey, NSW. The Nulla has been a hotbed for fiddlers over the past 100 years. It is where David Gordon Kirkpatrick, aka Slim Dusty, came from. %%endtext
Rita Baker'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:
| John Furlonger | John Meredith Collection | Rita Baker |