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Job Carpenter Miller - recording of own compositions, including 'Wandering', ca. 1970

Job Carpenter Miller - recording of own compositions, including 'Wandering', ca. 1970

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Job Carpenter Miller - recording of own compositions, including 'Wandering', ca. 1970

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Full title

Job Carpenter Miller - recording of own compositions, including 'Wandering', ca. 1970

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Date

ca. 1970

Call Numbers

MLOH 5

Record Identifier

1l4VRxJ1

Reference Code

395166
Physical Description

Contents

Sound Recordings - 2 cassettes - 30mins

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Issue Copy

Sound Recording : MLOH 5/1-2

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Scope and Contents

Contents

ca.1970; Includes a recording of Mr Miller's playing of 'Wandering' and 'The Challenge'; renditions of several pieces by the composer's grandson, Richard Woodruff; and a band piece of 'Grafton City' composed for the Grafton Festival and played by the Eastern Command Band. Pianist Alan Jenkins plays 'Wandering' and 'Lightning Polka', this last as...

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Full title

Job Carpenter Miller - recording of own compositions, including 'Wandering', ca. 1970

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Sheet music composed by Job Carpenter Miller and some personal papers are located at MLMSS 3971 and MLMSS 3971 ADD-ON 1644.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs L. Woodruff, daughter of J. C. Miller, in 1984

Administrative / Biographical history

Job Carpenter Miller, 1872 - 1974, was an Australian composer, concert pianist and violinist. He performed occasionally at the Tivoli and lived and worked principally in New South Wales. He published two works, 'The Surf' Palings, 1912, and 'The Great Dreadnought waltz', ca.1909. The remainder of his compositions are unpublished.

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Call Numbers

MLOH 5

Record Identifier

1l4VRxJ1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4VRxJ1

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Reference code

395166

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