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Thread #133542 Message #3032178
Posted By: Bob Bolton
14-Nov-10 - 05:34 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Off to the Diggings (Australia)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Off to the Diggings (Australia)
G'day again Q,
You are right ... in terms of true 'folk songs' (however we define them ...) but there is value in looking at such source documents ... even if only as a contrast to what the 'folk' subsequently wrought!