Waltzing matilda

It's the bush ballad that's been sung by everyone from Slim Dusty to Kylie Minogue but do Australians know the story behind their 'unofficial national anthem'?

"Waltzing Matilda" is a very popular song in my studio. Guitar players love it, singers love it, piano players love it. Download the free sheet music here.

Waltzing Matilda is Australia's most sung anthem, it is Australian folklore

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Australia. Squatter on horseback. “Waltzing Matilda”, poem by Andrew Barton Patterson (1864-1941). Scott 741c A291. Issued 1980 May 7, Litho., 22c. /ldb.

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The bush ballad Waltzing Matilda is considered the unofficial national anthem of Australia. The background story to the song is quite intriguing!