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Performance by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Ron Spigelman from the CD Dream children |
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CD
Dream children : orchestral lullabies for sleepy children / featuring the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.
Library shelf no. CD 255 [Available for loan]
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Score
The beginning of the day : for orchestra / Anne Boyd
Library shelf no. Q 784.2/BOY 3 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1980, this version: 1994
Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contra-bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, harp, percussion (2 players), strings.
Duration: 5 min.
Difficulty: Medium
The work stems from Gulpilil's account of the Aboriginal dreamtime legend 'The First Sunrise' -- Composer's note.
The Australian Music Centre notes that this composition is historical and may contain some words or terms used in relation to Indigenous peoples, references to culture and/or content which could be considered offensive or distressing. These words and/or content reflect the attitude of the period in which they were written and/or that of the composer(s) who may not have obtained correct permissions for use of Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property (ICIP). The Australian Music Centre acknowledges the rights of Indigenous peoples to protect, control and develop their cultural expressions and intellectual property and warns this composition contains ICIP belonging to Indigenous groups across Australia and the Torres Strait Islands
Subjects
- Influenced by: Indigenous Australian Culture
Performances of this work
28 May 2021: at ASO: Grace – Meditation Series 2 (Grainger Studio). Featuring Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.
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