Singing the land : the power of performance in Aboriginal life / Jill Stubington ; foreword by Rayma...
Singing the land : the power of performance in Aboriginal life / Jill Stubington ; foreword by Raymattja Marika.
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Publisher
Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency House, 2007.
Date
2007.
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781.62991/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 313 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency House, 2007.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
For the Indigenous people of Australia, songs and dances, have encoded their history and religion, their social organisation, and their connectedness to the land for 60,000 years. As research assistant to the eminent musicologist Alice Moyle, and later on her own behalf, Jill Stubington spent many years between 1960 and 1980 in remote regions of Au...
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Singing the land : the power of performance in Aboriginal life / Jill Stubington ; foreword by Raymattja Marika.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliography.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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781.62991/4
Record Identifier
74VK3wRz0EeX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3wRz0EeX
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ISBN
9780980280234 (pbk.)
9780980280227 (hbk.)
DDC
781.629915
MMS ID
991023644379702626