The Concertina In Australia - A History

[Warren Fahey]

Readers might be interested in visiting my site where they will find:

 

A detailed story on the concertina in Australia.

John Stanley - Australian Anglo manufacturer.

Salvation Army Bands in Australia

 

visit: http://warrenfahey.com/concertina-1.htm

 

Morris Dance in Australia.

British ritual dance in Australia.

An Australian Mummers script circa 1950

Info on the English Folk Dance Society of Sydney

 

visit: http://warrenfahey.com/dance-morris.htm

 

Maypole Dancing and other English traditions in Australia

 

visit: http://warrenfahey.com/calendar_may.htm

 

There are also several streamed free radio program including Australian traditional concertina players.

 

visit: http://warrenfahey.com/podcast_index.htm

 

Enjoy. Warren Fahey

[Dirge]

I enjoyed that, thanks, Warren; interesting and wider ranging than I was expecting.

[Chris Timson]

Another nice site (though I recognise some of the pictures ). I shall add this one to the Concertina FAQ too.

 

Chris

[Chris Timson]

Chris vonderBorch of Tasmania has recently bought a concertina from us. On the back of the envelope containing the cheque he put a little drawing. It seems so apposite to this discussion that I couldn't resist posting it - sorry, Chris