The north-south road [music] / written and composed by G.E.M. Healey
- Bib ID:
- 6105954
- Format:
- Music
- Author:
- Healey, G. E. M
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Printer:
- (Adelaide, [S. Aust.] : printed by Pritchard & Bartholemew)
- Description:
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- Adelaide, [S. Aust.] : published by the Australian Songwriters' and Music Publishers' Agency, [between 1940 and 1945?]
- 1 score ([2] p.) ; 29 cm.
- Notes:
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- For voice and piano.
- Cover title.
- "The Greatest Natural Melody Song Success of them all"--Above caption title.
- Cover features port. of the composer, a photograph of a house in the country, a map of Australia showing the north-south road between Adelaide and Darwin, with "Dunmarra" (the composer's place of residence in the Northern Territory) marked along the route, below which is an image of traffic driving on the road.
- "Dedicated to Brigadier [Noel Medway] Loutit - The Convoys' Drivers of L of C Area and 7th Army Troops."
- Publication date approximate - the Adelaide-Darwin Highway was opened in 1940 and the lyrics of the song tell of Australian troop movements along the highway.
- Library's copy stamped by former owner: W. J. Richter ; -8 AUG 1949.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-181574750
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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