Len Timms interviewed by Rob Willis in Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2678981
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Timms, Len, 1942-, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1996 Jun. 29
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 84 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Len Timms talks about folk dancing in the Rockhampton area, his own one-man band and plays the electronic accordion.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Conversation: Timms speaks of learning the button accordion, and later expands to the piano accordion and starts playing Alberts for local folk dances, eventually he forms his own one-man band, the range of dances he plays, particularly Alberts, and how he runs his dances
- 2. Dance music (an example played on the electronic accordion).
- Notes:
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- Recorded with John Harpley.
- Recorded on June 29, 1996 in Rockhampton, Qld.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-217300881
- Related Material:
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- Related video recording with Len Timms; located at; National Library of Australia Oral History & Indigenous Programs collection at ORAL TRC 6936/30.
- Related video recording with Len Timms; located at; National Library of Australia Oral History & Indigenous Programs collection at ORAL TRC 6936/36.
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1996
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