The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #3857   Message #20167
Posted By: Alan of Australia
29-Jan-98 - 01:29 AM
Thread Name: Craigielee/Waltzing Matilda
Subject: RE: Craigielee/Waltzing Matilda
G'day,
A comprehensive answer to all this will take time but I'll start with Craigielee sometime soon.

Both the current versions have different words from Banjo's original, certainly as a result of the "folk process". The Queensland version is closer to the original.

Cheers,
Alan