TOH Chin Chye ( Dr ) 杜进才
Special Project,
Accession Number 001063
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 1
Total Reels
- Daniel Chew (Dr)
Interviewer
- 00:30:04
Total Running Time
- English
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 1
Metadata
- 23 Aug 1989
Recording Date
- 00:30:04
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
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Synopsis
How he was introduced to Zubir Said's composition, Majulah Singapura, by Ong Eng Guan. Why he preferred changes to National Anthem made by Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Why, as politician he paid special attention to lyrics and music of National Anthem. Involved also with design of Singapore national flag and crest. Symbols and colours of flag. Why he settled for state crest with symbols of lion and tiger.
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