Australian folk music. Cover to Banjo Paterson 's seminal 1905 collection of bush ballads, entitled The Old Bush Songs. Australian folk music is the traditional music from the large variety of immigrant cultures and those of the original Australian inhabitants . Celtic, English, German and Scandinavian folk traditions predominated in the first
Meaning & History. From the Germanic name Mahthilt meaning "strength in battle", from the elements maht "might, strength" and hilt "battle". Saint Matilda was the wife of the 10th-century German king Henry I the Fowler. The name was common in many branches of European royalty in the Middle Ages. It was brought to England by the Normans, being
Made from the original Christina MacPherson manuscript, 1895.Follow me on – Suivez-moi sur : Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). This is just a preview! The prize was a valuable Ovation Guitar. The song he sang was one that would quickly become a folk classic. “And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda,” tells the story of a young Australian soldier who loses both his legs after a bomb attack at Gallipoli during the First World War. "You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" And he sang as he watched and waited 'til his billy boiled, "You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me". Down came a jumbuck to drink at that billabong, Up jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee, And he sang as he shoved that jumbuck in his tucker bag, "You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me".
Probably Australia's best known song, the words are by a character who relished in the name of 'Banjo' Patterson. It is a song I have known by heart from I t
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