Frank Ebsbury and Sid Funnell interviewed by Barry McDonald in the Barry McDonald folklore collection, 1970-1989 [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 5055895
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Ebsbury, Frank -, performer
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewer.
- Description:
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- 1985 Dec. 3
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 61 min.) : analog, mono.
- Series:
- Barry McDonald folklore collection, 1970-1989.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording: Frank Ebsbury discusses biographical details and family; talks about old bush dances and musicians; his parents; and the musical instruments he played. Sid Funnell talks about his father as a dance musician; discusses Click go the shears; describes his family band; talks about London; describes how he plays the accordion.
- Partial contents:
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- Frank Ebsbury, singing: 1. Drover's dream
- 2. Ned Kelly was born in a ramshackle hut
- 3. Paddy McGinty's goat
- 4. Music: Waltz (unidentified) (mouth organ)
- Sid Funnell, accordion music: 1. Chase me Charlie
- 2. Scotland the brave
- 3. Click to the shears
- 4. Over the waves
- 5. Waltz (unidentified) (his father's)
- 6. The keel row
- 7. The Irish jig
- 8. Medley (including:) O Susannah, O dem golden slippers
- 9. The Irish jig (repeat)
- 10. Polka, Jenny Lind
- 11. Medley (including:) When Irish eyes are smiling, Peggy O'Neill, Botany Bay
- 12. Sweet Rosie O'Grady
- 13. Polka, Jenny Lind (repeat)
- 14. (unidentified) (on his father's accordion).
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 3 December 1985, at Glen Innes, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Detailed summary (2 p.)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Other authors/contributors:
- McDonald, Barry, 1955-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Barry McDonald folklore collection, 1970-1989.
This collection contains 121 records. - Copyright:
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- Until 2055 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1985
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