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CD
Water settings : Australian music for percussion duo / Match.
Library shelf no. CD 1564 [Available for loan]
Parts
Djilile : for string quartet / Peter Sculthorpe.
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Work Details
Year: 1986, this version: 2005
Duration: 6 min.
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'.
The initial arrangement of this work for percussion duo was made by Daryl Pratt in 2005.
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 Australian Music Centre
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
11 Jun 2020: at Louise Devenish and Aura Go (Live streaming event (online only)). Featuring Aura Go.
22 May 2020: at Caroline Almonte & Blair Harris (Live streaming event (online only)). Featuring Blair Harris, Caroline Almonte.
15 Mar 2020: at CSO Percussion in Recital (The Great Hall, University House (Canberra)). Featuring Musicians of the Canberra Symphony Orchestra.
15 Mar 20: Llewellyn Hall, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT. Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
10 Jan 2020: at Seasons and Sounds of Australia (University of the Third Age (U3A) Hawthorn). Featuring Jenny Lu.
11 Oct 2019: at Smorgasbord: Australian and modern works for piano (Recital Hall West, Sydney Conservatorium of Music).
10 Oct 2019: at Smorgasbord: Australian and modern works for piano (Larry Sitsky Recital Room, ANU School of Music).
1 Sep 2019: at Elemental Music (Redland Performing Arts Centre (RPAC)). Featuring Black Square Quartet.
24 Aug 2019: at Elemental Music (Point Lookout Community Hall (North Stradbroke Island)). Featuring Black Square Quartet.
18 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Gatakers Artspace). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.
17 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Curra Community Hall). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.
15 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Butter Factory Arts Centre). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.
14 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Maleny Community Centre). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.
11 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Helensvale Library & Cultural Centre). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.
10 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (St Mary's Kangaroo Point (Brisbane)). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.
8 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (The Vault). Featuring Jonathan Henderson, Domenica Musumeci.
13 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Perth Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
12 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Adelaide Town Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
11 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
10 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
9 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Llewellyn Hall ANU School of Music). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
6 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (City Recital Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
5 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
3 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
2 Feb 2019: at ACO: Pärt, Bach, Sculthorpe (City Recital Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
20 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
16 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (City Recital Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
15 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (City Recital Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
14 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (QPAC Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
12 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (City Recital Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
9 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Perth Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
8 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Adelaide Town Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
7 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
6 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
5 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Llewellyn Hall ANU School of Music). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
3 Aug 2017: at ACO: Mountain (Newcastle City Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
12 Jun 2017: at Mountain, an ACO collaboration (Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
7 Jul 2016: at Sydney International Piano Competition: preliminaries (Verbrugghen Hall).
11 Dec 2015: at ACO: Vasse Felix Festival (Vasse Felix). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
30 Oct 2015: at ACO Uluru Festival (Ayers Rock Resort). Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.
11 Oct 2015: at Remembering Sculthorpe (Reardon Theatre). Featuring Rachel Johnston, Tamara Anna Cislowska.
7 Aug 2015: at AFCM: Concert Conversations with Piers Lane 5 (Townsville Civic Theatre). Featuring Tamara Anna Cislowska.
24 May 2015: at Askill Percussion Duo (Chatswood High School Hall). Featuring Robert Oetomo, Anna Zeltzer.
23 May 2015: at Sydney Marimba Weekend (Chatswood High School).
30 Nov 2014: at Ashley Hribar and special guest Rachel Johnston (Wayville House Concerts). Featuring Ashley Hribar.
18 Nov 2011: at Lunchtime Recital - Eric Christopher Perry and Bronwyn Blaiklock (Oddie Room, Art Gallery of Ballarat). Featuring Bronwyn Blaiklock.
16 Sep 2011: at Brighton to Bondi (Sydney Town Hall). Featuring Sydney Philharmonia, Elizabeth Scott, Brett Weymark.
9 Jul 2011: at Ruthless Jabiru at the City of London Festival (Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's). Featuring Kelly Lovelady, Ruthless Jabiru.
9 Apr 2011: at Overlander (Castlemaine Uniting Church). Featuring Overlander.
31 Jul 2010: at Sunset Series (Townsville Civic Theatre). Featuring Synergy Percussion.
22 May 2010: at Sculthorpe & Spain (Fitters' 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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