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The southern euphrosyne and Australian miscellany : containing oriental moral tales, original anecdo...

The southern euphrosyne and Australian miscellany : containing oriental moral tales, original anecdo...

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The southern euphrosyne and Australian miscellany : containing oriental moral tales, original anecdote, poetry and music ... / by the editor and sole proprietor I. Nathan.

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Full title

The southern euphrosyne and Australian miscellany : containing oriental moral tales, original anecdote, poetry and music ... / by the editor and sole proprietor I. Nathan.

Publisher

London : Whittaker & Co. ; Sydney : The editor, [1849] (Sydney : Forster)

Date

[1849]

Call Numbers

RB/NQ828.99948/N274/1 , Q84/125 , CY 1957 , Z/QA828/4A2 , MSS 6227 , QA828/4A2

Record Identifier

74VvZgeWKM43

MMS ID

991004673269702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 168 p. : music ; 31 cm.

Contents

Anthem: Psalm 117 -- Don John of Austria: overture --Vision of youth -- I dare not say how much I love --Canst thou bid the hand its cunning forget -- I'll go to sleep -- Koo-ee : [music notation] -- War-goon-da min-ya-rah -- Ah! wy-a-boo-ka : the turtle song -- Dital dital baloonai -- Koorinda brai...

Publication information

Publisher

London : Whittaker & Co. ; Sydney : The editor, [1849] (Sydney : Forster)

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1849]

Access and use

Access Conditions

To preserve the paper copy the microfilm at CY1957 will be issued.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The southern euphrosyne and Australian miscellany : containing oriental moral tales, original anecdote, poetry and music ... / by the editor and sole proprietor I. Nathan.

Notes

General note

" ... an historical sketch with examples of the native aboriginal melodies put into modern rhythm and harmonized as solos, quartettes, etc., together with several other original vocal pieces, arranged to a piano-forte, accompaniment by the editor and sole proprietor ...".

Contains extensive descriptions of Aboriginal ceremonies.

Rare Books copy has stamp: 'The Free Library, Sydney. Bequeathed by Mr Justice Wise, 1865'. In 1865 Mr. Justice Wise presented the N.S.W. Government with his library of Australian books, pamphlets and manuscripts, in trust, to be placed in a Free Public Library. These volumes were held by the Australian Museum until the Free Public Library of New S...

Citation / References Note

Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 5119a.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-an6427468.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

RB/NQ828.99948/N274/1 , Q84/125 , CY 1957 , Z/QA828/4A2 , MSS 6227 , QA828/4A2

Record Identifier

74VvZgeWKM43

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvZgeWKM43

Other Identifiers

DDC

780.2

MMS ID

991004673269702626

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