Mulga Bill's Bicycle by Banjo Paterson
After a very busy weekend with the Yass Irish and Celtic Music Festival, I am off to Kiama next weekend to play at the Folk by the Sea Festival.
https://www.folkbythesea.com.au/
As part of the festival, I'm doing a set on Friday for Spinfest in Wollongong.
https://wollongong.nsw.gov.au/explore/art-and-culture/spin-fest
Not having any bicycle related songs in my repertoire, I tried my hand at setting this well-known Banjo Paterson poem to music:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulga_Bill's_Bicycle
In some children's books the bicycle is drawn as a penny-farthing, but apparently it was this bicycle which was all the rage in 1896:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety_bicycle
#BanjoPaterson
#MulgaBill
#Spinfest2022
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Bandcamp: https://ozfolklounge.bandcamp.com/
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