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Record Id:27379989 (Australian Library Collections) permalink
Author:Ross, Peter, 1885-
Title:Peter Ross interviewed by Chris Sullivan in the Chris Sullivan folklore collection [sound recording].
Published:1981.
Description:1 sound tape reel (ca. 45 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 5 in.
Series:Chris Sullivan folklore collection
Summary:Folkloric recordings.
Contents:Peter Ross a left handed fiddler talks and plays his fiddle. Plays: Shot-ese (version of George Parkins and Charlie Batchelor) -- talks about playing -- Mazurka, Oh my darlin', oh my darlin' Clementine -- Mother Queen of my hearts -- Sly old possum up a gum tree (to the tune of Whistling Rufus) -- set tune (unidentified) -- Shot-ese, Ring the bell watchman -- Children's rhyme by a girl in Temora about the Chinese.
Notes:Recorded on Aug. 06, 1981.
Subjects:Ross, Peter, 1885- -- Interviews.
Fiddlers -- New South Wales -- Interviews.
Folk music -- Australia.
Children's poetry.
Other Authors: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) (3418810) ORAL TRC 2750/34

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