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John Farnham and Nellie Melba are my role models.
Jan 8, 2019 14 tweets 4 min read
I am feeling partly nostalgic and partly cringey, here’s a story of a piece of music none of you have heard of - a one movement piece for Piano and Orchestra by an Australian woman, Miriam Hyde. Her still unpublished “Fantasy Romantic”. This is the piano part. Image Miriam Hyde was an Australian composer, pianist and teacher who spent most of her life playing and teaching - there was not much money around to help composers. She lived from 1913 to 2005 Image