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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Voices of a Land : Three Australian Songs for Young Voices and Piano or Orchestra
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Three lyric/songs using parts of the texts of three poems by Ethel Anderson, Charles Harpur and Roland Robinson.

Notes

  • This version also exists in a version for voices and small orchestra (suitable for young players) and a version for full orchestra alone (also suitable for young players).
  • Texts used with permission of Angus and Robertson Australia.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Toowong, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:Morton Music , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Cutty Sarki"When you're sailing in strange harbours", Ethel Anderson , Stephen Leek (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 1-5)
Midsummer Nooni"Not a sound disturbs the air,", Charles Harpur , Stephen Leek (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 6-11)
Droversi"Over the plains", Roland Robinson , Stephen Leek (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 12-16)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Toowong, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,: Morton Music , 1991 .
      Extent: 1 vocal score, 21p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Copyright date.
      • Commissioned by the Sydney Children's Choir with financial assistance from the Performing Arts Board, Australia Council
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