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    Romance of Runnibede (1928 silent film)
    (National Film and Sound Archive (Australia), 1997) National Film and Sound Archive (Australia); Phillips Film Productions; Rudd, Steele, 1868-1935; Dunlap, Scott R.
    Dorothy Winchester returns home from school in Sydney to her family's cattle station, Runnibede in northern Queensland, where she finds two local men equally eager for her hand in marriage. Some local Aborigines believe that Dorothy is their 'great white queen' returned from the dead, and aroused by an evil witch-doctor, they kidnap her. -- Original film produced in 1928. -- Adapted from the story by Steele Rudd. -- Director, Scott R. Dunlap; producer, Frederick Phillips. -- Eva Novak (Dorothy Winchester), Gordon Collingridge (Tom Linton), Claude Saunders (Sub-Inspector Dale).
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    The coming of man: written, narrated and produced by Robert Raymond (Australian Ark series)
    (Opus Films, 1988) Australian Film Development Corporation; Opus Films; Raymond, Robert; Narrator: Robert Raymond; Editor and sound: John Oakley; Associate producer: Vincent Serventy
    Aboriginal man is now known to have come to Australia at least 40,000 years ago. Leading anthropologists explain their finds, including a 30,000 year-old skull of a cremated woman at Lake Mungo, the Kow Swamp excavations which resemble Java man, the 20,000 year-old wall marking of the Koonalda Cave, and strange engraved stone faces in the desert.
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    Trick or treaty
    (Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 5/03/1990) Australian Broadcasting Corporation; Presenter: Andrew Olle; Reporter: Deborah Snow; Producer: Martin Butler
    Prominent political and society figures discuss the relevancy of the Waitangi Treaty as the 150th anniversary of its signing is celebrated. Also examines where the Māori people of New Zealand stand today and what they expect in the future.
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    Queensland's first films, 1895-1910: surprising survivals from colonial Queensland
    (National Film and Sound Archive (Australia), 1996) National Film and Sound Archive (Australia); Commentary: Chris Long
    Almost all of Queensland's film production for the 1890s has survived, and it offers a rare opportunity to see Australia's colonial era come vividly to life. -- The first films shown in Queensland -- The world's first ethnographic field motion pictures (1898) -- The world's first government film: scenes of troops departing for the Boer War, Wheat harvesting on the darling Downs, 'Kanaka' island labour on cane farms -- A 'phantom' tram ride through Brisbane -- Lord Kitchener's visit to Brisbane.
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    Advanced ear training for jazz musicians
    (Studio P/R, 1977) Studio P/R; Baker, David, 1931-2016
    Side 1. Sets 1-9. -- Side 2. Sets 10-15.
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    The Gold and glory boys: a selection of Australian folk songs about bush rangers and gold diggers
    (Longman Cheshire, 1982) Longman Cheshire; Editor: Pat Edwards; Editor: Kate Baker
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    Scat singing method
    (Scott Music, 1982) Scott Music; Frederickson, Scott
    1. Examples 1-21.--2. Examples 22-38 and practice tunes.
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    Rhythm section for advanced improvisation, volume 3
    (1974) Mahler Publications; Producer: David N. Baker; Piano: Peter Bankoff; Bass: John Clayton; Drums: David Derge
    Accompanies Advanced improvisation, vol. III.
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    Stars: piano solo composed by Ann Carr-Boyd
    (1978) Carr-Boyd, Ann, 1938-; Performer: Janine Briggs
    Recorded and played by Janine Briggs, Melbourne 1983.
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    Music of Colin Brumby
    (1982) Brumby, Colin, 1933-2018; Performer: Sydney Wind Quintet; Narrator: Judy Beresford; Performer: Gabor Reeves; Performer: Rachel Veller
    Side A. The Seven Ages of Man: first public performance of composition by Colin Brumby, performed by the Sydney Wind Quintet with Judy Beresford -- Side B. Clarinet Sonatina, performed by Gabor Reeves and Rachel Veller.
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    Bound for Botany Bay: a selection of Australian folk songs about convicts and the sea
    (Longman Cheshire, 1982) Longman Cheshire; Editor: Pat Edwards; Editor: Kate Baker
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    Thai voices: Thai songs for students
    (1993) Australian National University. National Thai Studies Centre.; Barmé, Scot; Jackson, Peter A.; Pornphimol Panthuwnit
    To accompany 2 volumes.
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    Music and dance in traditional Aboriginal culture
    (Monash University, 1991) Monash University; Moyle, Alice M.
    Introduction to Aboriginal music and dance with emphasis on the owners, the practitioners, their beliefs and their environments, especially Northern Territory, North Queensland and the Kimberley district.
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    Musical form explained
    (Modern Music Craft, 1986) Modern Music Craft; Holland, Dulcie, 1913-2000; Speaker: Dulcie Holland
    A structured listening course covering the most usual forms of music.
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    A new approach to ear training for jazz musicians
    (Studio P/R, 1976) Studio P/R; Baker, David, 1931-2016
    Side A. Group one, sets 1-8. -- Side B. Group two, sets 1-5.
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    Jùjú: a social history and ethnography of an African popular music
    (University of Chicago Press, 1990) University of Chicago Press; Waterman, Christopher Alan, 1954-; Performer: Adebisi Adeleke
    Announcements and talking drum by Adebisi Adeleke.
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    Goyulan, the morning star: an Aboriginal clan song series from North Central Arnhem Land
    (Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1988) Aboriginal Studies Press for the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies; Recorder and editor: Margaret Clunies Ross; Performer: Johnny Mundrugmundrug; Performer: Jacky Riala; Performer: George Ganjupala
    All sound recordings made in 1982 during the Rom ceremony in Canberra, except for song 27 which was recorded at a mortuary ritual in 1978. -- Songs performed by Johnny Mundrugmundrug and Jacky Riala, singers, accompanied by George Ganjupala, didjeridu. -- 1. Jiwurl -- 2. Larreija -- 3. Parrait-parrait -- 4. Bardainy -- 5. Lipa-Lipa -- 6. Gurredi -- 7. Garrarla -- 8. Parrap-parrapa -- 9. Manikurdorkk -- 10. Mibugorla -- 11. Yukurda -- 12. Bunggulata -- 13. Garlpi -- 14. Burnpa -- 15. Churri-churdo -- 16. Jirril-jirril -- 17. Barranyji -- 18. Gulotok -- 19. Gunjonga -- 20. Jok -- 21. Bol -- 22. Goyulan -- 23. Wurrurlul -- 24. Wangarra -- 25. Nanyja -- 26. Damalkurra -- 27. Juno.
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    Traditional music in modern Java: gamelan in a changing society
    (University Press Of Hawaii, 1980) University Press Of Hawaii; Becker, Judith O.
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    Songs from North Queensland
    (Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1981) Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies; Recorder and editor: Alice M. Moyle
    Recorded in North Queensland in 1966.
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    Not like home
    (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Australian Broadcasting Corporation; Speaker: Lisa Erickson; Speaker: Ann Holmes
    In Not Like Home, Lisa Erikson recalls settling in Australia during the Depression with her Swedish family as a child of eight. -- Originally broadcast as part of the Talking History radio program on ABC Radio National.