• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH003562

Miriam Hyde interviewed by Hazel de Berg in the Hazel de Berg collection [sound recording]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore Collection
  • Reference ORAL TRC 1/847-848
  • Date Range 13-Aug-75 - 13-Aug-75
  • Description

    2 sound tape reels (ca. 81 min.) Hyde speaks of her career as a composer, poet and songwriter ; the importance of music in her family environment ; her musical studies ; her method of work when committing music to paper ; her piano piece “Humoresque” ; publishing her three booklets of verse ; the meaning of music to her. Hyde reads her poems: “To the waves”, “Rain in Rome”.

  • Access Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
  • Finding Aid Transcript available (23 p.)

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  • Primary Creator
    • Hyde, Miriam Beatrice (1913 - 2005)
    • de Berg, Hazel Estelle (1913 - 1984)