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SEFTON DALY, N.Z. pianist, who toured with Noel Coward in Australia and will be his accompanist in New Zealand, worked in a Christchurch store as an interior decorator. The firm, after sacking him several times as a musical crank, finally made him pianist at their restaurant. At the time he also studied classical music, and broadcast some of his 40 compositions on 3YA. He went to Sydney 2½ years ago, did some interior decorating, including his own flat, broadcast for the ABC, played nightly at King's Cross cafe, and was chosen as Marie Burke's accompanist at camp concerts and on a 10-week tour in Sydney and Melbourne

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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 78, 20 December 1940, Page 3

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SEFTON DALY, N.Z. pianist, who toured with Noel Coward in Australia and will be his accompanist in New Zealand, worked in a Christchurch store as an interior decorator. The firm, after sacking him several times as a musical crank, finally made him pianist at their restaurant. At the time he also studied classical music, and broadcast some of his 40 compositions on 3YA. He went to Sydney 2½ years ago, did some interior decorating, including his own flat, broadcast for the ABC, played nightly at King's Cross cafe, and was chosen as Marie Burke's accompanist at camp concerts and on a 10-week tour in Sydney and Melbourne New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 78, 20 December 1940, Page 3

SEFTON DALY, N.Z. pianist, who toured with Noel Coward in Australia and will be his accompanist in New Zealand, worked in a Christchurch store as an interior decorator. The firm, after sacking him several times as a musical crank, finally made him pianist at their restaurant. At the time he also studied classical music, and broadcast some of his 40 compositions on 3YA. He went to Sydney 2½ years ago, did some interior decorating, including his own flat, broadcast for the ABC, played nightly at King's Cross cafe, and was chosen as Marie Burke's accompanist at camp concerts and on a 10-week tour in Sydney and Melbourne New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 78, 20 December 1940, Page 3

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