Simon McDonald sings, plays fiddle and speaks about family history in the Norm O'Connor folklore collection

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McDonald, Simon, 1907-1968
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Fiddle tunes - Australia.; Folk songs, English - Australia.; Folk dance music - Australia.
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Folkloric recording.
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http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/17795812
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17795812
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Simon McDonald sings, plays fiddle and speaks about family history in the Norm O'Connor folklore collection [sound recording].
Norm O'Connor folklore collection
1 tape reel (ca. 45 min.) : an...
1959 English Sound; Recorded music 1 & Online

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