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Frank Creenaune, Gilgandra, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as described by [[John Meredith]].
  
Frank Creenaune, Gilgandra, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive.
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"Frank Creenaune, born in 1916, is a retired builder now living in Gilgandra. He grew up near Baradine, in the Pilliga Scrub ... I played for a dance at the Cumbril Hall, at Baradine when the musician ... used to go for supper, I used to play old time waltzes when I was twelve ... he played the accordion ... and he picked up his tunes and songs at the wild dances at Cumbil."
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-- (adapted from) J Meredith, R Covell, P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p140-41.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:00, 4 March 2025

Frank Creenaune, Gilgandra, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, as described by John Meredith.

"Frank Creenaune, born in 1916, is a retired builder now living in Gilgandra. He grew up near Baradine, in the Pilliga Scrub ... I played for a dance at the Cumbril Hall, at Baradine when the musician ... used to go for supper, I used to play old time waltzes when I was twelve ... he played the accordion ... and he picked up his tunes and songs at the wild dances at Cumbil." -- (adapted from) J Meredith, R Covell, P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p140-41.

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