Convict Music and Dance

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Title

Convict Music and Dance

Description

The Convicts brought their music and dance with them. Living in the Dance was a way of escape from their current situation and something that connected them with home and a sense of belonging.

ABC Western Queensland Radio Broadcast: Katherine Feeney interviews Heather Clarke who's researching Social Dance and early Australian settlement. Heather in completing her Doctorate and is an expert in colonial dance.

Source

Australian Convicts Music and Dance on ABC Western Queensland

Date

2018, January
1848 - 1861

Contributor

Project Gutenberg

Relation

Identifier

CFM.11.117

Coverage

1848, 1861, 2018

Sound Item Type Metadata

Original Format

mp3

Duration

12:37 mins

Collection

Citation

“Convict Music and Dance,” The Camden Fort Meagher Archive, accessed September 19, 2024, https://normaoconnor.com/cms/items/show/330.

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