Score
Kakadu / music: Judith Clingan ; words: Marian Clingan, adapted by Judith Clingan.
Library shelf no. 782.1088054/CLI 1 [Available for loan]
Work Details
Year: 1990
Instrumentation: SAB voices, flute, clarinet, recorders, didgeridoo, hammered dulcimer (or keyboard), violin or clarinet (or rebec/psaltery/crumhorn), violoncello, percussion.
Contents note: I. Prelude ; II. Gurrung ; III. Pandanus ; IV. Gunumeleng ; V. Gudjewg ; VI. Bang gereng ; VII. Yegge ; VIII. Making fire ; IX. Wurrgeng ; X. Stars ; XI. Postlude.
Commission note: Commissioned by Gaudeamus A.C.T.
First performance: by Gaudeamus — 1990. Canberra
Words by Marian Clingan, adapted by the composer.
Can be performed as a concert piece or as music theatre
Winner of a Sounds Australian Award, 1991.
Awards & Prizes
| Year | Award | Placing | Awarded for/to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Sounds Australian Award | Winner | Judith Clingan |
Performances of this work
18 Dec 2013: at Choral music from the Great South Land (Albert Hall, Canberra).
13 Oct 2012: at This Planet We Share (St Magnus Cathedral). Featuring Wayfarers Australia, Judith Clingan.
24 Mar 2012: at Wayfarers Australia (Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture). Featuring Wayfarers Australia, Judith Clingan.
1990: Canberra. Featuring Gaudeamus.
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