Under the Southern Cross [music] : serenade / words and music by Vaga.
Under the Southern Cross [music] : serenade / words and music by Vaga.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
[Sydney] : Geo. Murray & Co., [190-]
Date
[190-]
Call Numbers
MUSIC FILE/VAG
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
1 score (4 p.) ; 37 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[Sydney] : Geo. Murray & Co., [190-]
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
[190-]
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Under the Southern Cross [music] : serenade / words and music by Vaga.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"Dedicated by kind permission to the Countess of Jersey".
Cover depicts a portrait of Margaret Villiers, Countess of Jersey, against a backdrop of clouds and a stylised Southern Cross constellation ; below is a fingers-to-fingers handshake (adult and child?). Illustrator uncertain.
Mitchell Library copy at MUSIC FILE/VAG is inscribed on the front cover: "With Mrs. W.C. Browne's comps"....
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Biographical note
Margaret Villiers, Countess of Jersey, had written songs, and was an advocate for continuing colonial ties with Great Britain.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MUSIC FILE/VAG
Record Identifier
74VKdjkoeRLd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdjkoeRLd
Other Identifiers
DDC
783.2421599
MMS ID
991020062279702626