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245 04 a| The soundscapes of Australia :b| music, place and spirituality /c| edited by Fiona Richards.;

300 a| xiii, 327 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color), music ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316), discography (pages 317-318), and index.;

505 00 g| Introduction.t| Spirit of place, spiritual journeys /r| Fiona Richards --t| Landscape, spirit and music: an Australian story /r| Anne Boyd --t| Colin Bright and the psyche of place /r| Christine Logan --t| Women, spirituality, landscape: the music of Anne Boyd, Sarah Hopkins and Moya Henderson /r| Sally Macarthur --t| Singing the land, singing the family: song, place and spirituality amongst the Yanyuwa /r| John Bradley and Elizabeth Mackinlay --t| Words and music: Clive Douglas and the Jindyworobak manifesto /r| David Symons --t| A case of discontiguity: musical and cultural irony in the situation of the Lubavitch community of Shepparton, Victoria /r| Kay Dreyfus and Bronia Kornhauser --t| Visions of the great south land in Peter Sculthorpe's opera Quiros /r| Deborah Hayes --t| Sing a country of the mind: the articulation of place in Dhalwangu song /r| Peter Toner --t| European sounds, Australian echoes: the music of Marshall-Hall, Hill and Hart /r| Peter Tregear --t| An expatriate Englishman: Fritz Hart in Australia /r| Anne-Marie Forbes --t| Journeys across Australia: Ealing film scores of the 1940s and '50s /r| Fiona Richards --t| From Port Essington to the Himalayas: music, place and spirituality in two contemporary Australian compositions /r| Linda Kouvaras --t| To be alone: the theme of isolation in the music of Barry Conyngham /r| Gordon Kerry --t| Sonic inscriptions: sound installation and acoustic art in Australia /r| Ros Bandt --t| Spirit, place and power in Arnhem land traditional and Christian music /r| Fiona Magowan.;

520 a| The aim of this volume is to look at some of the ways in which composers and performers have attempted to convey a sense of the place that is Australia through musical means. It offers 15 different perspectives on the ways in which music and the Australian landscape are intertwined.;

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650 0 a| Musicx| Philosophy and aesthetics.=| ^A18895;

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The soundscapes of Australia : music, place and spirituality / edited by Fiona Richards.

Other author	Richards, Fiona.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Description	xiii, 327 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 24 cm
Subjects	Music--Australia. --20th century. --History and criticism. Music and geography. Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.

Contents	Introduction. Spirit of place, spiritual journeys / Fiona Richards -- Landscape, spirit and music: an Australian story / Anne Boyd -- Colin Bright and the psyche of place / Christine Logan -- Women, spirituality, landscape: the music of Anne Boyd, Sarah Hopkins and Moya Henderson / Sally Macarthur -- Singing the land, singing the family: song, place and spirituality amongst the Yanyuwa / John Bradley and Elizabeth Mackinlay -- Words and music: Clive Douglas and the Jindyworobak manifesto / David Symons -- A case of discontiguity: musical and cultural irony in the situation of the Lubavitch community of Shepparton, Victoria / Kay Dreyfus and Bronia Kornhauser -- Visions of the great south land in Peter Sculthorpe's opera Quiros / Deborah Hayes -- Sing a country of the mind: the articulation of place in Dhalwangu song / Peter Toner -- European sounds, Australian echoes: the music of Marshall-Hall, Hill and Hart / Peter Tregear -- An expatriate Englishman: Fritz Hart in Australia / Anne-Marie Forbes -- Journeys across Australia: Ealing film scores of the 1940s and '50s / Fiona Richards -- From Port Essington to the Himalayas: music, place and spirituality in two contemporary Australian compositions / Linda Kouvaras -- To be alone: the theme of isolation in the music of Barry Conyngham / Gordon Kerry -- Sonic inscriptions: sound installation and acoustic art in Australia / Ros Bandt -- Spirit, place and power in Arnhem land traditional and Christian music / Fiona Magowan.
Abstract	The aim of this volume is to look at some of the ways in which composers and performers have attempted to convey a sense of the place that is Australia through musical means. It offers 15 different perspectives on the ways in which music and the Australian landscape are intertwined.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316), discography (pages 317-318), and index.
LCCN	2005033202
ISBN	0754640728 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780754640721 (alk. paper)

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