A life of song / [by] Marjory Kennedy-Fraser.
| Author/creator | Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1929. |
| Description | viii, 198 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : 3 portrait (including frontispiece) map ; 18 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. The Kennedys. My childhood ; My first professional tour ; The Kennedy family ; To Australia ; In Melbourne ; 'Bush' travel ; New South Wales and Queensland ; Tasmania, South Australia, and New Zealand ; To California, U.S.A., and Canada ; Concert tours in the British Isles ; The Cape ; Italy ; The tragedy at Nice ; Vocal study in Paris: Gaelic songs ; Australia, New Zealand, and Canada revisited: my father's death -- Part II. Life as teacher. Marriage and widowhood ; Teacher in Edinburgh ; I lecture on the art song -- Part III. To the Hebrides. To the Hebrides: Eriskay and the island songs ; First Hebridean recitals: Eriskay a second time ; Barra: collecting on the east coast of Scotland ; Collaboration with Kenneth Macleod -- Part IV. Fruition. My first volume: London recitals ; Barra again, a Waulking, Benbecula, a bridal procession ; Eigg ; Visits to America ; London recitals: the seal-woman opera ; The Lewes and Skye ; The seal song ; Conclusion. |
| Local note | JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY--Inscribed letter "from his nephew David Kennedy Fraser, April 1929" on inside liner paper and fly leaf. |
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| Music | Special Collections - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML420.F82 A3 | ✔ Available |