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Summary: A lively accessible survey of contemporary exploratory music in Australia. Complemented by iamges and an audio CD, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant world of sound art and the role of experimentation in contemporary Australian culture.
Biography of Richard Deane (1610-1653), son of Edward Deane and Anne Wass or Wase. Is a history of the Civil War and Commonwealth in Britian between 1642-1660. Richard married Mary Grimsditch , and a pedigree chart shows six generations of descendants of Richard and Mary to 1865. Richard was possibly a relative of Oliver Cromwell. He supported Oliver Cromwell during the Civil War and Commonwealth which de-throned Charles I in 1649. Amd was toppled when Charles II ascended to the throne in 1660. Names included are: 1. Deane. 2. Dene. 3. Swift. 4. Swifte. 5. Wase. 6. Wass. 7. Wykeham. 8. Wickham.
Two-time Academy Award winner Sir David Lean (1908–1991) was one of the most prominent directors of the twentieth century, responsible for the classics The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), and Doctor Zhivago (1965). British-born Lean asserted himself in Hollywood as a major filmmaker with his epic storytelling and panoramic visions of history, but he started out as a talented film editor and director in Great Britain. As a result, he brought an art-house mentality to blockbuster films. Combining elements of biography and film criticism, Beyond the Epic: The Life and Films of David Lean uses screenplays and production histories to assess Lean's body of work. Autho...
The story of the battle of Turnham Green and how 'the sack of London' was prevented by Londoners.