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Score
Indonesian triptych : a cycle of three songs for medium voice and piano / music by Betty Beath ; words by Goenawan Mohamad.
Library shelf no. 783.4547/BEA 2 [Not for loan]
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Score
Voice of Australia : medium to high / [compiled by] David Miller, Wendy Dixon, Linda Foulsham.
Library shelf no. 783.3542/VOI 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
The musical journeys described in the Indonesian Triptych are influenced by traditional music, landscape and poetry from the island of Java.
Work Details
Year: 1977
Instrumentation: Medium voice, piano.
Duration: 9 min.
Contents note: Asmaradana (c. 4 min., 5 sec.) -- Nina-bobok (c. 2 min.) -- A tale before sleep (c. 2 min., 45 sec.).
Videos
Manusia pertama di angkasa luar, from Indonesian TriptychManusia Pertama di Angkasa Luar (The First Man in Outer Space) was influenced by a poem of the same title by Javanese poet, Subagio Sastrowardojo. It is one of three tone poems collectively titled JOURNEYS, which were commissioned by the Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra. |
Subjects
- Inspired by: Indonesia
- In the form/style of: Song Cycles
Performances of this work
5 Nov 94: Australian Played Series, Basil Jones Theatre, Brisbane. Featuring Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra, Graham Abbott.
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