Eureka: The Songs That Made Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Warren Fahey
Binding: Paperback
Published: Omnibus Press
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This work chronicles the vibrant tradition of Australian folk music, presenting a compelling collection of songs that illuminate the nation's formative years. It uncovers the stories behind the ballads and ditties, illustrating how these musical expressions captured the spirit of a developing country, from the goldfields to the bush. The author details the historical context and cultural significance of each piece, arguing for the profound impact of these melodies on Australia's identity. Readers will find an engaging and authoritative account of a unique musical heritage in Eureka: The Songs That Made Australia.
Author: Warren Fahey
Binding: Paperback
Published: Omnibus Press
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This work chronicles the vibrant tradition of Australian folk music, presenting a compelling collection of songs that illuminate the nation's formative years. It uncovers the stories behind the ballads and ditties, illustrating how these musical expressions captured the spirit of a developing country, from the goldfields to the bush. The author details the historical context and cultural significance of each piece, arguing for the profound impact of these melodies on Australia's identity. Readers will find an engaging and authoritative account of a unique musical heritage in Eureka: The Songs That Made Australia.