Greaves, Jack, -2009

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Jack Greaves was a band historian, having been involved with the band movement since 1936 when he joined the Young Australia League Band. From 1987 he was the Historical Research Officer for the Band Association of New South Wales. Greaves published a number of books including Legends in brass: Australian brass band achievers of the 20th century (with Chris Earl, 2001), and A musical mission of Empire: the story of the Australian Newcastle Steelworks Band (2005), and compiled a recording of historical brass band performances titled The great bands of Australia (1996).

From the description of Papers of Jack Greaves, 1857-2008 [manuscript]. [1857-2008] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 660020227

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Band music
Bands (Music)
Musicologists
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Musicologists
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Death 2009

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