| Description |
viii, 199 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Oceania monographs ; no. 32 |
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Oceania monographs ; no. 32
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| Contents |
Research into Aboriginal songs / by Margaret Clunies Ross -- Making a song (and dance) in South-Eastern Australia / by Tamsin Donaldson -- Dyrbal Gama songs of Cape York / by Grace Koch -- Aboriginal singing and notions of power / by John von Sturmer -- Mystery and change / by Peter Sutton -- Recreating the jukurrpa / by Stephen A. Wild -- Melody and rhythmic structure in Pitjantjatjara song / by Guy Tunstill -- Catfish and alligator / by Francesca Merlan -- Other creatures in human guise and vice versa / by Ronald M. Berndt |
| Summary |
Research into Aboriginal songs; examples from many parts of Australia; for detailed annotation see entries under contributors Margaret Clunies Ross, Tamsin Donaldson, Grace Koch, John von Sturmer, Peter Sutton, Stephen A. Wild, Guy Tunstill, Francesca Merlan and Ronald M. Berndt |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Notes |
Copy 3 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection |
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Oceania monographs no:32 |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Music.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Dances
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Aboriginal Australians -- Music -- History and criticism.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Rites and ceremonies.
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Folk songs, Aboriginal Australian.
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Songs, Aboriginal Australian -- History and criticism.
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Songs, Aboriginal Australian.
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| Genre/Form |
Music.
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| Author |
Clunies Ross, Margaret.
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Donaldson, Tamsin.
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Wild, Stephen A. (Stephen Aubrey), 1941-
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University of Sydney.
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| LC no. |
90157136 |
| ISBN |
0867582529 |
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