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Folkloric recording, Alice Doran plays the accordion and discusses local history in the Armidale District, N.S.W.

Author: Alice Doran; Barry McDonald
Publisher: 1984.
Series: Barry McDonald folklore collection.
Edition/Format:   Music : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Alice Doran recalls her granny Phyllis playing Boston Two-Step tune; dances at Warrabah Station; working at Warrabah Station as a cook aged 19 years; Warrabah dance musicians include Stan Godley (played Ring the bell watchman); Roley Godley (played fiddle, learnt from Victor Cherry); Pearl Browning (played fiddle & accordion); Ray Doran (played accordion); how she learnt "Watson's Creek waltz" from a stockman,  Read more...
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Genre/Form: History
Interviews
Named Person: Alice Doran
Material Type: Music
Document Type: Sound Recording
All Authors / Contributors: Alice Doran; Barry McDonald
OCLC Number: 222129795
Notes: Music and conversation.
Event notes: Recorded on May 18, 1984 in Armidale, N.S.W.
Description: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 47 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track, mono ; 5 in.
Contents: REEL (no. 15/6 in series) Music: --
Merry go round waltz (accordion --
fragment) --
Victor Cherry's schottische (accordion) --
Victor Cherry's schottische (another accordion) --
Merry go round waltz (accordion) --
I wonder who's kissing her now (accordion- parody learnt from grandmother) --
A black man a white man a chow --Dancing: Alice danced the heel and toe polka --
Music: Waltz of Vienna (accordion) --
) --Granny Phyllis' Boston Two (fragment of set tune) --
Mockingbird Hill (accordion-together with yodellin' part) --
Tripping it lightly (accordion) --
Pearl Browning's waltz (accordion).
Series Title: Barry McDonald folklore collection.
Responsibility: recorded and interviewed by Barry McDonald.

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Alice Doran recalls her granny Phyllis playing Boston Two-Step tune; dances at Warrabah Station; working at Warrabah Station as a cook aged 19 years; Warrabah dance musicians include Stan Godley (played Ring the bell watchman); Roley Godley (played fiddle, learnt from Victor Cherry); Pearl Browning (played fiddle & accordion); Ray Doran (played accordion); how she learnt "Watson's Creek waltz" from a stockman, swimming horses across river to get to dances.

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