Vocal
Nawang Wulan, guardian of the earth and rice (voice and piano)
By Betty Beath
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$15.00
Voice and piano, c.2'30.
Inspired by a poem of a Javanese legend of a nymph whose wings were stolen while bathing, so she was compelled to live on earth. Eventually, she found her wings and returned to heaven; but she promised to come again whenever the child might need her help. In the poem she was given the role as 'the guardian of the earth and rice'. Composed 2006
Also available for alto flute and piano.
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ISMN 9790720172415
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Nightfall by the River (Morrison)
By Miriam Hyde
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$13.00
Med-High voice and piano, c.3'10
Words by W. Allder Morrison
Composed 1955
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ISMN 9790720072838
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Nocturne (Harding)
By Horace Keats
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$15.00
Soprano and piano, c.2'00
- Grade: 8
- Genre: Neo classical
- Date: 1944
- Tempo: Marked dotted crochet equals 60. Silver waterbirds, a tiny breeze, slow tolling bell and the Moon dissolves in a shower of blue fragments, all the aspects of a Nocturne in its truest sense.
Words by Graham Murray Harding.
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ISMN M720011356
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O Deep and Dewy Hour (McCrae) - high
By Horace Keats
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$15.00
Soprano and piano, c.2'20,
- Grade: 8
- Genre: Neo Classical
- Date: 1940
- Tempo: Marked Andante tranquillo, the title and words of the poem leave no doubt as to the intent of both poet (Hugh McCrae) and the composer.
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ISMN M720007502
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Of Old, On Her Terrace at Evening (Brennan) - high
By Horace Keats
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$15.00
Soprano and piano, c.3'45,
- Grade: Lic.Dip.
- Genre: Neo classical
- Date: 1945
- Tempo: Marked by editor, Allegro, minim equals sixty. Another Brennan love poem where because of his circumstances the composer emphasised the words:" Our gaze dwelt wide on the blackness...then later; "that tearless infinite yearning..." and finally; 'for some long gone kingdom..."
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ISMN M720007175
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Of Old, On Her Terrace at Evening (Brennan) - low
By Horace Keats
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$15.00
Baritone (A-E) and piano, c.3'45, Grade: Lic.Dip. Composed 1945
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ISMN M720007182
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Of Quiet Places (voice and guitar)
By John Peterson
Regular price
$60.00
A cycle of five songs for voice and guitar, c.14'00
Poems by Michele Morgan
A series of shot evocative songs that might offer a vision of timeless beauty, and thus echo the landscapes that inspired the words. These songs are meant to be simple and beautiful miniatures, representing brief moments of repose in an otherwise hectic and often busy world. Incorporated are several thematic links between various songs in order to create a sense of unity across the cycle.
Two scores for hard copy purchase.
Composed 1998/2017
- Awinya, Fraser Island
- On the Woralie Track
- Wathumba, Fraser Island
- Rocks, Cape Leenwin
- Forest at Namadgi
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Of Quiet Places - sheet music
ISMN 9790673144293
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Of Quiet Places (voice and piano)
By John Peterson
Regular price
$30.00
A cycle of five songs for voice and piano, c.14'00
Poems by Michele Morgan
A series of shot evocative songs that might offer a vision of timeless beauty, and thus echo the landscapes that inspired the words. These songs are meant to be simple and beautiful miniatures, representing brief moments of repose in an otherwise hectic and often busy world. Incorporated are several thematic links between various songs in order to create a sense of unity across the cycle.
Composed 1998/2023
- Awinya, Fraser Island
- On the Woralie Track
- Wathumba, Fraser Island
- Rocks, Cape Leenwin
- Forest at Namadgi
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Of Quiet Places - sheet music
ISMN 9790673144156
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Oku Ou Talanoa Mo Hoku Loto
By Michael Atherton
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$25.00
Mezzo-Soprano with conch-shell, trumpet, puk or a tenor drum, ching or a tam tam, LP woodblock, palm-sized resonant beach or river pebbles. Oku Ou Talanoa Mo Hoku Loto is a Tongan saying, which means being in touch with the heart or communicating with oneself. It was chosen reflect to Tongan cultural expression in poetry, music. c.12'00
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ISMN 9790720101200
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Old Jimmy Woodser, The
By John Martin
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$10.00
Baritone and piano, c.4'30
Words by Henry Lawson. Jimmy Woodser is an expressionn denoting a man who drinks alone!
Composed 2019
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ISMN 9790720231921
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Once I Could Sit by the Fire Hourlong (Brennan)
By Horace Keats
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$15.00
Soprano and piano, c.3'12
- Grade: Lic.Dip.
- Genre: Neo classical
- Date: 1943
- Tempo: Marked Andante calmato. A mood of overall and passed contentment underlain by by the shadow of despair in the words.
Words by Christopher Brennan.
Recorded by Jane Parkin and Clemens Leske on A Poet's Composer (Wirr 040) - sample here - and Wendy Dixon and David Miller on Echo both CDs available online
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ISMN M720007199
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One and Twenty
By John Martin
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$10.00
High voice and pianoWords by A E Housman. Composed 2017
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ISMN 979092253765
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