Nancy Coe interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection
- Bib ID:
- 6293340
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Coe, Nancy, 1941-, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digital collection item.
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2013
- 2 sound files (approximately 131 mins.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Nancy Coe born in Mount Barker, Western Australia, describes her family background and upbringing in Western Australia; talks about his father's work and his service in World War 1; her first ANZAC Day Commemoration experience; moving to a soldier settler block at Toodyay, Western Australia; her musical education; being raised on the music hall and popular songs of the 1920s and 1930s; and describes her various occupations to the present day. Several songs and music are performed on the accordion.
- Partial contents:
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- Accordion music and singing: Cooee
- I love a sunburnt country
- The whispering beach
- Wild colonial boy
- The Murray moon
- The drover's dream
- O' Sydney Town
- Goodbye Melbourne Town
- On the road to Gundagai
- Accordion music: Waltz tune (own composition)
- Accordion music and singing: Two lovely black eyes
- Where did you get that tie
- Waiting at the church
- Roamin' in the Gloamin'
- Accordion music: Maxina tune
- The clans are on the march again (for the dance Gay Gordons)
- Irish eyes (for the dance Pride of Erin)
- La Paloma
- Accordion music and singing: Bless them all
- Rose of Tralee.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with Olya Willis.
- Summary accompanied by photographs.
- Recorded on 20 June 2013 in Bentley, Western Australia.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (7 pages)
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- Until 2083 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2013
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