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| Record Id: | 10260801 (Australian Library Collections) permalink |
| Author: | Howard, Dorothy, 1902-
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| Title: | Dr Dorothy Howard performs and discusses songs she learned during her childhood in East Texas in the Australian Children's folklore collection [sound recording].
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| Published: | 1983.
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| Description: | 1 tape reel (ca. 20 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.
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| Playing Time: | 002000
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| Series: | Australian Children's folklore collection
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| Summary: | Folkloric recording. The Collection consists of traditional songs, music, rhymes and stories in several languages for young children selected by Gwenda Davey from original field recordings located at Museum Victoria.
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| Contents: | Singing and conversation: Medley of her father's songs (accompanied by a lumberjack, a percussion instrument from West Virginia): Had a piece of pie, Hey down diddle, Little boy, who made your britches -- Go tell Aunt Abbey (accompanied by autoharp). Conversation about playing the autoharp and dulcimer. Singing: Sleep baby sleep (accompanied by dulcimer) -- Barbara Allan (accompanied by autoharp). Conversation about the changes to British ballads due to horse travel in America. Singing: Wraggle taggle Gypsies -- Black Jack Davey (accompanied by hand pats)
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| Notes: | Recorded with June Factor. Recorded in New Mexico, U.S. on 8 January 1983.
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| Subjects: | Songs -- United States. Children's songs -- United States.
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| Other Authors: | Factor, June, 1936- Davey, Gwenda, 1932-
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| Access Conditions: | Access open for research, personal copies and public use. Acknowledgement to be made to Gwenda Davey.
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| Libraries that have this item: | National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia (ANL) (2864644) ORAL TRC 2632/20 Side 2
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