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1 online resource |
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Preface: Music and Antarctica; Introduction: Listening to Antarctica; Mawson's musings and Morse code: Antarctic silence at the end of the 'Heroic Era', and how it was lost; Thulia: a Tale of the Antarctic (1843): The earliest Antarctic poem and its musical setting; Nankyoku no kyoku: The cultural life of the Shirase Antarctic Expedition 1910-12; The first published music from Antarctica? Captain Doorly's piano and its roots in older traditions of polar exploration and an imperial guilty conscience1; Eating the audience; Musical adventures in Antarctica |
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Mentions of music in the Antarctic diaries of Cecil T Madigan1Body of ice: The movement of Antarctic ice through dance; The poetry of Antarctic sound and the sound of Antarctic poetry; Playing Antarctica: Making music with natural objects and sounds from the Antarctic Peninsula; And I may be some timéђŒ; The nature of sound and the sound of Nature; Kiwis on ice: Defining the ways in which the New Zealand identity is reflected in the Antarctic-inspired works of four New Zealand composers; Antarctica: 'Surround Sound'; Frozen voices: Women, silence and Antarctica |
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Frames of silence: Some descriptions of the sounds of AntarcticaMade and played in Antarctica: People's music in a far-flung place; 'A Vast Scale: Evocations of Antarctica'; Index |
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English. |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
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Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914) -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
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Australasian Antarctic Expedition. |
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Music festivals -- Australia -- Canberra (A.C.T.)
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Electronic books. |
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Australian National University. School of Music.
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Antarctica--Music, Sounds and Cultural Connections (2011 : Australian National University)
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| ISBN |
9781925022292 electronic bk. |
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1925022293 electronic bk. |
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1925022285 |
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9781925022285 |
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