Sweet peace |
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| Title : | Sweet peace |
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| Creator : | Knox, W. R. (William Robert) | ||
| Place Of Creation : | [Kangaroo Island, S. Aust.] | ||
| Publisher : | G.A. Payne? | ||
| Date of creation : | [1915] | ||
| Additional Creator : | Payne, George Arthur | ||
| Format : | Sheet music | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
During World War One there were many songs written that reflected the patriotism and adventure of going to war while others, such as this piece, were hopeful that peace would soon return. George Payne, who wrote the words, lived at Cape Willoughby in South Australia. |
| Coverage year : | 1915 |
| Period : | 1914-1918 |
| Further reading : | The Oxford companion to Australian music, Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1997 Currency companion to music & dance in Australia, Sydney : Currency House in association with Currency Press, 2003 Holmes, Robyn. The collector's book of sheet music covers, Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2001 Damousi, Joy. Living with the aftermath : trauma, nostalgia and grief in post-war Australia, Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 2001 Damousi, Joy. The labour of loss : mourning, memory and wartime bereavement in Australia, Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1999 |
| Internet links : | South Australians at War See: Conflicts: World War One Trove Lists See: Music resources theme: Australian musical treasures - War and Loss Trove Lists See: Music resources theme: War and Peace in Australia - First World War Trove Lists See: Music resources theme: War and Peace in Australia - Peace |
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