Series 3: 18 - Aboriginal Slumber Song

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1939-05-14

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Cross, Robert

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4 page MS in ink, corrected. With [Introductory sketch], 1 page ink MS intro sketch, Words by Austen Brown, inscribed "Copy for Mrs Davison", Composed 14/5/1939. First line of lyrics: "Once when the moon was shinning o'er bush and billabong... A dark skin'd mother nursed her babe and sang her song, her slumber song..."

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MSS 0189

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