Another Set Tune from Bert Jamison of Cottamundra, NSW. For identification I've called it No. 4.
This is Orly Benson's Stockyards tune, used for the 6th Figure of the First Set of Quadrilles. Benson was from Mudgee and John Meredith collected a whole set of tunes from him that could be used for the First Set, the Lancers' or the Albert's
Stan Tracey of Crookwell, NSW used this tune for the march figure of the First Set. He called it The Walk Around and was collected by Brad Tate and published in his book "Down and Outback."
Joe Yates of Sofala, NSW played this Scottish flavoured tune he called The Wedding of Lachlan McGraw. From the Meredith Collection
These are two tunes that Bill McGlashan would play for the Third Figure of the First Set. Collected by Peter Ellis from Harry McQueen of Castlemaine, Victoria and published in Collector's Choice
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