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Friday, September 10, 2010

Folksong: Waltzing Mathilda



The unofficial Australian national anthem...

Including fun new vocabulary like, swagman, billabong and coolibah tree...

A whole new definition of waltzing, that doesn't mean dancing...

and a Mathilda that ISN'T a girl?!

Are you curious?

Check out this term's folksong: Waltzing Mathilda!
Listen to it as you read along HERE (includes Australian and American lyrics).

Oh. my. Listen/watch this video... 
does he not have the nicest speaking voice you've EVER heard?! 
oh. second only to my husband's of course. :)


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