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page contains links to other web pages that you should find
interesting and useful if you would like to find out more about
what is happening in the Folk Music scene in Australia. By following
the links you can get all sorts of information about various
Folk organisations, festivals, folk clubs, reviews, articles,
performers, recordings and much more. Please email us if you
would like to link to our site - and happy surfing! |
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Vince
Brophy - Irish/Australian Singer/Songwriter |
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Vince
Brophy.....singer/songwriter and performer, has been recording
and singing for the last 15 year's in Australia. Internationally
known at festivals and events, his singing and musicianship
are a combination of that indelible mix of "The Irish/Australian".
His web address is: http://www.vincebrophy.com |
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Pete's
accordion (shown here) was made by Peter Hyde using Australian
Silky Oak and Italian reeds & hardware. It is a 3 row, 2
voice diatonic accordion tuned E/D/G. If you would like to see
some more of Peter Hyde's accordions, his website is: https://members.tripod.com/~celtfest/Hyde/ |
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Trossen Los is a
shanty radio program broadcast from Radio Ridderkerk in Rotterdam,
the Netherlands, where you can often hear our music being played.
Tune in by following this link: http://www.trossenlos.com |
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Alan
Hardy's website 'The Bitter End' contains a wealth
of information about shanty recordings and festivals :-
http://www.shanty.co.uk/ |
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Johnny
Collins, a native of the county of Norfolk but now based in
London, England, is a well travelled performer specialising
in the singing of shanties, sea songs and maritime ballads.
An internationally acclaimed performer and recording artist,
Johnny has organised Folk clubs and topped the bill in concerts
around the world since the mid-fifties. His vigorous style and
his supreme ability to persuade audiences to join in choruses
is unrivalled. You can visit him at: http://www.shanty.co.uk/JohnnyCollins
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