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AUSTRALIAN MUSIC LITERATURE
28650. AUSTRALIAN MUSIC LITERATURE. MUSICOLOGY. CALLAWAY, Frank (ed.).
Studies in Music, No. 3. Uni. of Western Aust. 1969. 78pp. Paperback. Light scuffing to covers, o/wise good condition. Includes articles on "The Later Madrigals of Luca Marenzio" by John Steele (with accompanying score), "Mozart and the Age of Enlightenment" by Maurice Benn and "Song Types of the New Zealand Maori" by Mervyn McLean.
Top of the Bill: Entertainers Through the Years. A.H. & A.W. Reed. 1979. 98pp. Paperback. B/W photos. Scuffing and the odd creasing to cover, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-589-01255.
Goldfield Balladeer: The life and times of the celebrated Charles R. Thatcher the "Inimitable", songster of the New Zealand Goldfields.. 1977. 194pp. Hardcover. Captures the atmosphere of the frenzied times on the newly discovered goldfields of Australia, and on New Zealand's Otago, Coromandel and West Coast fields. Many B/W illus. Good with dustwrap..
Music and the Stage in New Zealand. The Record of a Century of Entertainment: 1840-1943.. Auckland. Charles Begg & Co. 1944. 114pp. Hardcover. B/W plates featuring many famous performers. Some foxing, spine damaged, cover browned. .
Tomorrow Comes the Song.. London. Peter Dawnay. 1966. 158pp. Hardcover. The story of composer Christopher Jarman and how, with the help of a faith healer on the other side of the world he and his mother fought to overcome his handi-cap and to develop his gifts. B/W illus. Good with dustwrap..
51120. NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE. MAORI. NZ Dept of Education.
Single Long Poi. The Arts of the Maori - Instructional Booklet.. NZ Government Printer. 1963. 16pp. Paperback. Booklet. Many B&W illustrations of poi technique. Prev. seller's stamp to cover. Slight wear to covers, otherwise good..
16203. NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE. MCLEAN, Mervyn and Jenny CURNOW.
Catalogue of McLean Collections of Recordings of Traditional Maori Songs 1958-1979. McL 1-1283.. Auckland. Archive of Maori and Pacific Music. 1992. 431pp. New PB..
Paramount. Souvenir Programme. The Volga Boatman. Wellington. 1923. To Mark the Opening of the Larger Paramount in Wellington, N.Z. Details of floor plan, orchestra and administration. Smome rubbing & sunning to covers, rusty staples, o/wise good.
50525. NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE. PROGRAMME. TUHOURANGI MAORI ENTERTAINERS.
The Famous Tuhourangi Maori Entertainers, Led by Ana Hato Will Give Their Unique Entertainment. Peerless Hall, Rotorua. n.d. c.1950s? 6pp. Paperback booklet. B/W photos of the troupe and Ana Hato. Some browing to covers, a little edgewear, overall fair.
26645. NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE. SIMPSON, Adrienne and DOWNES, Peter.
Southern Voices: International Opera Singers of New Zealand.. 1992. viii, 283pp. Paperback. B/W photos. Includes Malvina Major, Kiri Te Kanawa, Inia Te Wiata etc..
35041. NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE. Wellington Competitions Society.
Ninth Annual Musical and Elocutionary Competitions.. August 21st to September 11th, 1926. 88pp. PB booklet. Small section on the City of Wellington. Consists of the rules & regulations for the competition. Numerous adverts of the time. A little wear to bottom of spine. .