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The following projects are undertaken in the research area of Musicology

An Australian Composer Abroad: Malcolm Williamson and the projection of an Australian identity (Doctorate)

Supervisors: Anne-Marie Forbes , Heather Monkhouse  Members: Carolyn Philpott
This thesis examines why Australian-born composer Malcom Williamson chose to spend the majority of his creative life in Britain and how his experinces as an exptriate led him to be so successful in the British establishment despite his conscious projection of an Australian identity. Read More....

The Impact of Jan Sedivka on the Development of Contemporary Australian String Music (Doctorate)

Supervisors: Anne-Marie Forbes , Heather Monkhouse  Members: Elinor Morrisby
This work argues that Sedivka's influence in the areas of teaching, performing and inspiring the creation of string works in a contemporary context will be lasting. Read More....