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T:The Girl With The Blue Dress On
 
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% NFF Book 2017 (was named as "Fred Holland's Polka" but now updated)
 
% NFF Book 2017 (was named as "Fred Holland's Polka" but now updated)
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H:Bob Ballantine, a Northumbrian whistle player who lived in central Victoria
 
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H:for many years, played this as his signature tune.
 
 
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.
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N:Variants of this tune were collected by John Meredith from Keith and Vince  
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N:Variants of this tune were collected in Australia
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N:Holland as "Fred Holland's Polka", and from Bill Cooper as "Bill Cooper's Polka".
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N: - by John Meredith from Bill Cooper, as "Bill Cooper's Polka",
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N:Chris Sullivan, Mark Rummery et.al. collected a version
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N: - by John Meredith from Keith and Vince Holland as "Fred Holland's Polka",
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N:from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka". Other versions were collected.
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N: - by Chris Sullivan from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka".
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N: - Bob Ballantine, a Northumbrian whistle player who lived in central Victoria
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N:for many years, played this as his signature tune.
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N:Other versions were collected.
 
B:Peter Ellis, "Collector's Choice, Vol 1", Victorian Folk Music Club Inc., 1986, p50
 
B:Peter Ellis, "Collector's Choice, Vol 1", Victorian Folk Music Club Inc., 1986, p50
 
R:Polka
 
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Latest revision as of 17:55, 12 October 2021


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T:The Girl With The Blue Dress On
% NFF Book 2017 (was named as "Fred Holland's Polka" but now updated)
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 John Meredith from Keith and Vince Holland as "Fred Holland's Polka",
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.
B:Peter Ellis, "Collector's Choice, Vol 1", Victorian Folk Music Club Inc., 1986, p50
R:Polka
R:Contra
D:Bonny North Tyne 12TS239, Northumbrian Country Music
M:2/4
L:1/8
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The Girl With The Blue Dress On - played by Greg O'Leary

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