Researcher and singer Bob Walser together with a cast of thousands, including the Elphinstone Institute at the University of Aberdeen, the Mystic Seaport Museum and a cast of thousands, revived the almost lost ‘Dreg’ songs of oyster fishers in Scotland’s Firth of Forth
An innovative probe into the earliest history of recorded sound, which also uncovered the world’s earliest recording of a human voice (1860)
Broadside ballad 17th-18th century
From the University of Glasgow Library broadside ballad collection. For more such links go to
English Broadside Ballads Archives, University of California
Ongoing project on Australian traditional music and song since 2003 with Graham Seal and Rob Willis.
Part of folklorist Mark Shuster’s excellent Germany Downunder site on German folk culture in Australia
Collection of the late Peter Ellis’s writings and publications, etc. on Australian dance traditions
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