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David Downes  

A Green Piece

 Year: 1989
dance score for tape

• Programme Note

  “Habits and routines and the struggle to change them……” Created for choreographer Sarah Major.

• Availability

  • David Downes: Saltwater  Year: 1993 

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Felicity Williams  

Aborigine Creation Myth

Duration: 20' 00" Year: 1988
dance drama for children

• Instrumentation
  various tuned and untuned percussion

William Dart  

Away with the Fairies

Duration: 50' 00" Year: 1983
a divertissement for diva

• Instrumentation
  voice and piano
• Programme Note

  Away with the Fairies is a string of kitsch songs about fairies and pixies, animals and children. They are linked by recitatives which, like the songs, include quotations from other composers’ music.

• Availability

  • William Dart: Song Book; computer-set 

    Full score | Hardcopy - computer set
    
    $20.00
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Chris Cree Brown  

Bars

 Year: 1983
electroacoustic music for dance

Felicity Williams  

Courage

Duration: 20' 00" Year: 1989
Dance drama

• Instrumentation
  For voice, piano, classroom instruments

Cheryl Camm  

Elements

Duration: 15' 00" Year: 1989
for tape with dancers

David Downes  

Fields of Jeopardy

 Year: 1988
dance score for tape

• Programme Note

  The rousing nature of Celtic music was the basis for this piece which deals with a theme of aggressive competition. It is the final section of a composition commissioned for dance by Michael Parmenter.

• Availability

  • David Downes: Saltwater  Year: 1993 

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Felicity Williams  

Four Chants from Okarito

Duration: 20' 00" Year: 1988
a street theatre work with mime, music and costume

• Instrumentation
  For SA choir, synthesiser, flute, clarinet, percussion from choir (bongos, guiro, wood-block, log drum, xylophone, two glockenspiels, triangle, standard-drum, Acme 499 Nightingale whistle, four bamboo flutes)

Murray Biggs  

Four Oriental Pieces

Duration: 28' 00" Year: 1983
for flute and percussion

• Instrumentation
  Percussion is triangle (small), clave, suspended cymbal, tom tom (medium), wind chimes, tam tam (small/medium), temple blocks (small and medium), wood block and finger cymbal
• Availability

  • Biggs: Four Oriental Pieces; facsimile 

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Felicity Williams  

Hemi Dances

Duration: 15' 00" Year: 1988
dance drama for voice, assorted classroom percussion, piano and synthesiser