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You can [[austtradtune:Special:Search/Rita+Croker|search for tunes referring to Rita Croker]]. | You can [[austtradtune:Special:Search/Rita+Croker|search for tunes referring to Rita Croker]]. | ||
| − | One of two aboriginal sisters from Moree | + | One of two aboriginal sisters from Moree, daughters of Herb Troutman. Both Rita and her sister Ivy Fernando were accomplished button accordion players. |
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| + | Rita was recorded by Chris Sullivan and Mark Rummery. A number of recording can be found in the Chris Sullivan folklore collection, National Library of Australia. Her father Herb Troutman was born in Germany, played an accordion and taught his daughters to play. | ||
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Revision as of 16:47, 16 July 2017
Rita Croaker, Mungindi, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive.
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One of two aboriginal sisters from Moree, daughters of Herb Troutman. Both Rita and her sister Ivy Fernando were accomplished button accordion players.
Rita was recorded by Chris Sullivan and Mark Rummery. A number of recording can be found in the Chris Sullivan folklore collection, National Library of Australia. Her father Herb Troutman was born in Germany, played an accordion and taught his daughters to play.
