Frog Puddles
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X:21 T:Frog Puddles, (Pub 1906) % NFF Book 2008 C:Howard Whitney (1869 - 1924) S:collected from Mr S Baker & Mrs S Baker, Hunter Valley S:collected by Pam Merrigan & Norm Merrigan & Shayne Kerr H:This tune was composed by American Howard Whitney and then used H:by J.C. Williamson for a pantomime "Jack and the Beanstalk" H:in 1906. ref John Meredith, FSA Vol 2, p 244. H:Original sheet music is available from the Music section H:of the National Library of Australia:- http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-172604649 N:A number of versions of this tune were collected in Australia, N:from the Hunter Valley, through Victoria and Tasmania. B:Stringy Bark & Greenhide, Vol 1 No 4 R:Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D "D"D2DF2F|A2Ad3|c"A7"dcE2F|G2FE3| cdcE2F|G2FE3|"D"dedF2G|A2GF3| "D"D2DF2F|A2Ad3|c"A7"dcE2F|G2FE3|"D"dfd"A"c3|"G"BdB"D"A3|"A7"GFG ABc|"D"d3-d3|| |:"D"f2d dcd|"A"F2A ABA|"D"f2d dcd|"G"F2B B3|"D"f2d dcd|"A7"F2A ABA|"G"GFG "A"ABc|"D"d3-d3:|
Frog Puddles - played by Greg O'Leary
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| Mr S Baker | Mrs S Baker | Norm Merrigan | Pam Merrigan | Shayne Kerr |