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Record Id:27379987 (Australian Library Collections) permalink
Author:Chapman, Albert Dooley, 1892-1982.
Title:Albert Chapman interviewed by Chris Sullivan and Tom Bromley in the Chris Sullivan folklore collection [sound recording].
Published:1981.
Description:1 sound tape reel (ca. 22 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 7 in.
Series:Chris Sullivan folklore collection
Summary:Folkloric recording.
Contents:Albert Chapman talks and plays the concertina. Plays: Set tune, Lancers -- 1st jig of first set. Dialogue: about the concertina -- Billy Chandler -- dances -- playing styles -- playing with his sister -- working for his father -- going to the Leadville races -- an Aboriginal woman -- MC singing out dances -- tunes for dances. Plays: Mazurka (fragment) -- gives the directions for a waltz chain -- Polka, Jenny Lind. Songs: Won't you buy my pretty flowers -- The child shall lead them -- The old man's shickered again. Talks about the concertina and bellows.
Notes:Recorded on Jan. 01, 1981.
Subjects:Chapman, Albert Dooley, 1892-1982 -- Interviews.
Concertina players -- Australia -- Interviews.
Folk music -- Australia.
Folk songs, English -- Australia.
Other Authors:Bromley, Tom.
Sullivan, Chris (Christopher Daniel), 1953-
Access Conditions:Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
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Libraries that have this item:National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia (ANL) (3418772) ORAL TRC 2750/6

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