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y separately published work icon Dhungala Choral Connection Songbook selected work   lyric/song  
Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 Dhungala Choral Connection Songbook
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'This collection of songs features the experiences and languages of Aboriginal Children from around Australia. From Shepparton to Gunnedah, Grafton to Geelong from Portland to Broken Hill, Benalla to Bermagui and Dandenong, to Karijini National Park. Written and composed by Deborah Cheetham and Jessica Hitchcock through the Short Black Opera for Kids program this valuable resource will reveal the beauty and complexity of Aboriginal languages through the powerful medium of song.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Contents: Galnya Nginak -- Wadawurrung welcome -- Where the earth meets the sky -- Our song -- Parrwang lifts the sky -- Postcard from the dreaming -- Reconciliation now -- Red dust sky -- Mother mountain -- Berrinbah, big river -- Birrama mana.

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      • Form :  children's chorus, children's chorus, piano

        Songtexts in English and Australian Aboriginal languages.

Works about this Work

Short Black Opera Opens a Songbook 2018 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 31 October no. 688 2018; (p. 36)

'Short Black Opera is running a professional development workshop for teachers, choir leaders and singing enthusiasts on the NSW South Coast next week.'

Short Black Opera Opens a Songbook 2018 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 31 October no. 688 2018; (p. 36)

'Short Black Opera is running a professional development workshop for teachers, choir leaders and singing enthusiasts on the NSW South Coast next week.'

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