World Music is Where We Found it: Essays by and for Allan Thomas Wendy Pond and Paul Wolffram (eds) Victoria University Press, $40.00, ISBN 9780864736949 World Music is Where We Found it is not a collection of essays in…
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Gamelans and paldongs, Sue Court
Tagged with: Allan Thomas, Issue 99, Paul Wolffram, Spring 2012, Sue Court, Victoria University Press, Wendy Pond
Posted in Essays, Music, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Essays, Music, Non-fiction, Review
Keeping the songs alive, Allan Thomas
Nga Moteatea: The Songs, Part One ed A T Ngata and Pei Te Hurinui Jones Auckland University Press (third edition with CDs), $70.00, ISBN 1869403215 Traditional Songs of the Maori ed Mervyn McLean and Margaret Orbell Auckland University Press (third…
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Tagged with: A T Ngata, Allan Thomas, Auckland University Press, Issue 68, June 2005, Margaret Orbell, Mervyn McLean, Pei Te Hurinui Jones
Posted in Music, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Music, Non-fiction, Review
Pulling no punches, Sue Court
Music in New Zealand: A Reader from the 1940s ed Allan Thomas University of Canterbury School of Music, $25, ISBN 090871808X What does an anthology of source readings, soberly titled Music in New Zealand: A Reader from the 1940s have…
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Tagged with: Allan Thomas, December 2001, Issue 51, Sue Court, University of Canterbury School of Music
Posted in History, Music, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in History, Music, Non-fiction, Review
Queen Victoria, dancing monarch, Wendy Pond
A New Most Excellent Dancing Master. The Journal of Joseph Lowe’s visits to Balmoral and Windsor (1852-1860) to teach dance to the family of Queen Victoria Allan Thomas (ed), Pendragon Press, $54.95 It is Boxing Day 1855. Queen Victoria is…
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Tagged with: Allan Thomas, Autumn 1993, Issue 8, Jennifer Shennan, Pendragon Press, Wendy Pond
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review