Composing Australia
nostalgia and national identity in the music of Malcolm Williamson
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Author
Publication
2018 - Lyrebird Press, University Of Melbourne, VIC, Victoria
Language
English
Word Count
57,000 words, Guess
Page Count
228 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100734037880
- ISBN-100734037899
- ISBN-139780734037886
- ISBN-139780734037893
- OCLC Control Number1031847231
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL44412292M
Classifications
- DDC780.92
- LCCML410.W7135 P45 2018
Description
This book examines a selection of works Malcolm Williamson composed in connection with Australia to reveal how he represented aspects of his homeland in music and to trace the various stages of his engagement with the country over the course of his career. It begins with an overview of Williamson's life and relationship with Australia, followed by nine chapters that focus on individual musical works he composed in connection with his homeland, including musical analysis of and historical background on each one. This book aims to further the conversation about Williamson's music and to permit a reassessment of his creative life.
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Places
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Series Statement
- Australasian music research -- 16
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