Dulcie Holland: The Lake (1940)

Composer: Dulcie Holland

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Dulcie Holland: The Lake (1940)

Date

1940

Authors

Composer: Dulcie Holland

Abstract

Dulcie Holland's three-page miniature is a serene sound painting in a late-romantic style, with a tinge of what was understood as impressionism in Australia prior to World War II.