"Australian Bush Poetry
Classics"
by Jack Drake
12
poems written by Australia’s early
Bush Poetry Masters and recited by
Jack in camp-fire style. Includes “The
Man from Snowy River”. This CD was the
winner of the 2011 Golden Gumleaf
Award for Album of the year.
The CD has been produced
in accompaniment with a Teacher's
Package designed to aid teachers in
sharing this unique style of literature in
class. It contains the CD, a DVD on tips
for performance plus a Teacher's Book of
Notes with over 100 pages elaborating on
the history and explanations of the poems
and their authors.
Australian Bush Poetry has
re-surfaced since our bi-centennial and
the making of the movie "The Man from
Snowy River". Modern Bush Poets perform
regularly at festivals, breakfasts,
dinners and are particularly popular with
the Grey Nomads.
"Australian Bush Poetry
Classics" the CD is available from Jack
for
$22.00AU incl
postage & handling within Australia.
Order now
This CD includes the
following titles
The Man
from Snowy River (AB "Banjo" Paterson)
Shearing in
the Bar (HP "Duke" Tritton)
How the
Fire Queen crossed the Swamp (Will
Ogilvie)
Jones's
Selection (GH "Ironbark" Gibson)
Sweeney
(Henry Lawson)
Said
Hanrahan ( John O'Brien)
The Riding
of the Rebel (Will Ogilvie)
The Women
of the West (George Essex Evans)
Trouble on
the Selection (Henry Lawson)
On Old
Master (C J Dennis)
Rio
Grande's Last Race (AB "Banjo" Paterson)
The Spirit
of the West (Lex McLennan)
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