The southern euphrosyne and Australian miscellany : containing oriental moral tales, original anecdote, poetry and music ... / by the editor and sole proprietor I. Nathan
- Bib ID:
- 902479
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Nathan, Isaac, 1790-1864
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MUS N JAF m 780.994 N274
- Printer:
- (Sydney : Forster)
- Description:
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- London : Whittaker & Co. ; Sydney : The editor, [1848]
- viii, 168 pages : music ; 31 cm.
- Partial contents:
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- Anthem: Psalm 117
- Don John of Austria: overture
- Vision of youth
- I dare not say how much I love
- Canst thou bid the hand its cunning forget
- I'll go to sleep
- Koo-ee : [music notation]
- War-goon-da min-ya-rah
- Ah! wy-a-boo-ka : the turtle song
- Dital dital baloonai
- Koorinda braia
- United here are heart and voice.
- Notes:
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- " ... an historical sketch with examples of the native aboriginal melodies put into modern rhythm and harmonized as solos, quartettes, etc., together with several other original vocal pieces, arranged to a piano-forte, accompaniment by the editor and sole proprietor ...".
- Contains extensive descriptions of Aboriginal ceremonies.
- Includes: Index to Mr. Nathan's series of lectures on the theory and practice of music, delivered by him at the Sydney College, New South Wales. Sydney: Ford, [1846?]
- National Library of Australia's Sculthorpe copy consists of photocopies of all the articles and music to do with Aboriginal Australians.
- Condition brittle paper at FRM F5119a (NL quarto)
- National Library of Australia's F5119a copy has incomplete t.p. and lacks p. i-ii.
- Librry's Divall copy is a photocopy of extracts: the Koo-ee; War-goon-da min-ya-rah ; Ah! wy-a-boo-ka : the turtle song ; Dital dital baloonai ; Koorinda braia.
- MUS N JAF m 780.994 N274 also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-166023361
- FRM F5119a :MUS: N, JAF.
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 5119a
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Peter Sculthorpe collection of musical scoresDivall, Richard, 1945-2017. Richard Divall collection of music scores (AuCNL)3061145.
This collection contains 528 records.This belongs to the Peter Sculthorpe collection of musical scores (AuCNL)7328932Divall, Richard, 1945-2017. Richard Divall collection of music scores.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1864
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1848
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