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Australiana : a garland of folk-songs / music by Colin Brumby.
Library shelf no. 782.5548/BRU 3 [Not for loan]
Work Details
Year: 2004
Instrumentation: 2-part choir, optional soloist(s), flutes, oboes, 1st and 2nd clarinets, 1st and 2nd bassoons, also saxophone, horn in F, 1st and 2nd trumpets, trombone, bass trombone, tuba, strings. Instrumentation is flexible, and may be chosen from the list as long as to give a balanced ensemble. May also be performed with keyboard accompaniment.
Contents note: Jim Jones -- With my swag upon my shoulder -- The drover's dream -- Botany Bay -- Another fall of rain -- Bound for South Australia -- Moreton Bay -- The old bullock dray -- Click go the shears.
Written for, and premiered at the Carnival of Choirs hosted by Geelong Grammar School at Costa Hall, Geelong, Victoria, on Thursday 9th June 2004.
Subjects
- Influenced by: Australian folk music
- In the form/style of: Cantatas
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