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Score
Three pieces for piano : Djilile, Callabonna, Simori / Peter Sculthorpe
Library shelf no. 786.2/SCU 8 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1986
Instrumentation: Piano.
Duration: 7 min.
Difficulty: Medium — AMEB Grade 7.
First performance: by Stephen Savage — 12 May 89. Basil Jones Theatre, Brisbane
Djilile is partly based on an adaptation of an Aboriginal melody collected in Arnhem Land in the late fifties by A.P. Elkin and Trevor Jones. The title means 'whistling-duck on a billabong'.
Analysis
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Djilile"
by Peter Sculthorpe
Source: the score of this work
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Djilile"
by Peter Sculthorpe
Source: the score of this work
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Djilile"
by Peter Sculthorpe
Source: the score of this work
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Djilile"
by Peter Sculthorpe
Source: the score of this work
Resonate article: Synergy and Grainger Quartet by Laura Mathison
Kit: Sculthorpe : an icon of Australian music / music resource kit by Graeme Skinner
Subjects
- Inspired by: Indigenous Australian Culture
- Has as subject/About: Landscape and Nature
Performances of this work
31 Jul 2010: at Sunset Series (Townsville Civic Theatre). Featuring Synergy Percussion.
22 May 2010: at Sculthorpe & Spain (Fitter's Workshop). Featuring Tamara Anna Cislowska.
5 Oct 03: Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Featuring John Williams.
2 May 95: Purcell Room, London.. Featuring Fretwork (Musical group).
7 Mar 90: Adelaide Festival of the Arts.. Featuring Synergy Percussion.
12 May 89: Basil Jones Theatre, Brisbane. Featuring Stephen Savage.
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