Fred Holland's Polka: Difference between revisions

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X:63
T:Fred Holland's Polka
% NFF Book 2017 (replacing renamed former X:22 "Fred Holland's Polka")
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:The tunes 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".
Q:120
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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-X:22
+X:63
 T:Fred Holland's Polka
+% NFF Book 2017 (replacing renamed former X:22 "Fred Holland's Polka")
-T:The Girl With The Blue Dress On
+C:collected from Keith & Vince Holland, Mudgee, NSW
-% NFF Book 2017
+C:John Meredith Collection, NLA
-S:collected from Keith Holland & Vince Holland
+B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p231
-S:John Meredith Collection, NLA
+H:The tunes is based on the "The Kitty Schottische" composed by Charles D'Albert
-H:Bob Ballantyne, a Northumbrian born whistle player who lived in central Victoria
+H:Published by Woolcott and Clarke, Sydney Australia around 1855.
-H:used this as his signature tune for many years.
+N:Variants of the tune were collected by John Meredith from Bill Cooper
-N:This tune has similarities with Bill Coopers polka, and with Stan Treacy's polka
+N:as "Bill Cooper's Polka", by Peter Ellis as "Girl With The Blue Dress On",
-B:Peter Ellis, "Collector's Choice, Vol 1", Victorian Folk Music Club Inc., 1986, p50, ISBN 0959826920
+N:and by Chris Sullivan from Charlie Batchelor as "Harry's Polka".
-O:Australia, NSW, Mudgee
+Q:120
-R:Polka
-R:Contra
-D:Bonny North Tyne 12TS239, Northumbrian Country Music
 M:2/4
 L:1/8
-K:A
+K:C
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+|:"C"ge/g/ "Dm"fd/f/|"C"ec c/B/c/e/|"G7"dB B>B|"C"dc cz:|
-"A"Ac/e/ a>a|"D"gff2|"E7"GB/d/ g>g|"A"fee2|Ac/e/ a>a|"D"gf f>a|"E7"gb f>g|"A"aaa||
+||"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||
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 <br><caption>'''[https://bushtraditions.wiki/recordings/Fred_Hollands_Polka.mp3 Fred Holland's Polka - played by Greg O'Leary]'''</caption>
-== Additional Information ==
-Additional information may be available on the following people or
-organisations associated with the collection of this tune:<br>
-| [[austtradpeople:John Meredith Collection|John Meredith Collection]] | [[austtradpeople:Keith Holland|Keith Holland]] | [[austtradpeople:Vince Holland|Vince Holland]] |
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-[[Category:Key_A]]
+[[Category:Key_C]]
 [[Category:Meter_2/4]]
-[[Category:Rhythm_Polka]]
-[[Category:Rhythm_Contra]]
 </noinclude>

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