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From the hungry waiting country [music] : for four voices (SSAA) and harp / by Elliott Gyger
Bib ID 4227213
Format MusicMusic
Author
Gyger, Elliott, 1968- Composer
 
Description Grosvenor Place, N.S.W. : Reproduced and distributed by the Australian Music Centre, [20--] 
1 score (x, 73 p.) ; 21 x 31 cm. 
ISMN M673059870  9790673059870 
Full contents
  • Part I Wet
  • Part II Dry.
 
Notes

Text taken from: Ambrosia /­ by William Hart-Smith ; Ishmael /­ Randolph Stow ; Tch'mala: the Rainbow Serpent /­ Mark O'Connor ; Day with its dry persistence /­ Vincent Buckley ; Suns through a lofty bleakness fall /­ Gwen Harwood ; Australia /­ A.D. Hope ; and Biblical sources.

"2006".

"Commissioned for Halcyon by the 2006 Aurora Festival with funding from the Australia Council for the Arts".

Duration: 28 min.

Composition date: 2006.

Includes

Number of performers: 5.

Instrumentation: Four voices (SSAA), harp.

Includes performance notes, texts and translations.

Computer-notated score.

Spiral binding.

Published on demand.

Reproduced from facsimile of composer's score held at the Australian Music Centre Library.

Includes texts in English, romanised Hebrew, romanised Ethiopic, Latin, romanised Syriac and romanised Coptic.

Subjects Vocal quartets with harp.  |  Australian  |  Vocal music.
Other authors/contributors O'Connor, Mark, 1945-  |  Stow, Randolph, 1935-2010  |  Harwood, Gwen, 1920-1995  |  Buckley, Vincent, 1925-1988  |  Hart-Smith, William, 1911-1990  |  Hope, A. D. (Alec Derwent), 1907-2000  |  Australian Music Centre
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