Verandah Music

Eaerliest image of cigar-box instrument, American Civil War Couldn’t believe my eyes. A classic cigar-box ukulele on sale at Aldi f...

Gitano family outside their cave, Granada, c 1900-1915 The diverse peoples once widely known as ‘Gypsies’ are now known as Roma, ...

Have a look at Emily Gallagher’s article on the ill-fated National Folklife Centre at the National Museum https://theconversation.com/w...

Songs on a Nag’s Head Porch at https://wordpress.com/read/blogs/128277791/posts/2860

The Westport (Ireland) Horse Fair dates back to 1741 and takes place on the last Saturday of September each year. This year (2018) Ollie an...

Here's how Ukrainians look after their musical traditions. It's an interactive project that brings high tech together with fieldwor...

https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-24/cactus-flowers-in-bloom-may-be-pretty-but-they-are-pests/10423794

e 2018 National Folk Fellow Presentation SONU Songs from the Homeland 2018 National Folk Fellow Salvatore ...

Further on weather lore - it seems that in Central Queensland they can tell when it's going to rain by looking at the cactus flo...

Our old mate Ed Sorenson again provides some eyewitness insight into the way bush folk made and played their own music in the ninetee...