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James Cassius Williamson: A Musical and Theatrical Legacy
Rare Music has a magnificent collection of Concert and Theatre Programs including a compilation of J.C. Williamson programs covering opera, drama, comedy theatre, musical, ballet and …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/10/17/james-cassius-williamson-a-musical-and-theatrical-legacy
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Alkan in the afternoon: an unusual recital on Percy Grainger’s piano
On Sunday 28 August the galleries of the Grainger Museum rang with the sound of Charles-Valentin Alkan’s music played on Grainger’s Weber Duo-Art piano by Stephanie …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/09/19/alkan-in-the-afternoon-an-unusual-recital-on-percy-graingers-piano
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The 1886 school operetta, “Women at work”: a new acquisition for Rare Music
Women at work, an 1886 operetta by Thomas Mee Pattison, with libretto by A.J. Foxwell, is a very rare and rather curious recent addition to the …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/09/01/the-1886-school-operetta-women-at-work-a-new-acquisition-for-rare-music
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Discovering the musette: a 17th century treatise on a little known musical instrument
The Rare Music Collection includes a number of early instrumental methods and treatise, volumes which offer instruction on how to play a musical instrument and how …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/07/24/discovering-the-musette-a-17th-century-treatise-on-a-little-known-musical-instrument
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Hands on! A paper conservation workshop at the University of Canberra
Susan Thomas and Jen Hill, the curators of rare books and music respectively, spent a day at the University of Canberra recently learning the basics of …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/06/02/hands-on-a-paper-conservation-workshop-at-the-university-of-canberra
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