biography
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Smeaton, Bruce (James)
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| male
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| lived:
| (1938– )
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| biography:
| Composer for film and television, born in Brighton, Victoria, SE Australia. His work for major feature films is internationally recognized, and has won many awards; titles include Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) and The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978). For television he composed the music for A Town Like Alice (1981) and Naked under Capricorn (1988). Other works include a cello concerto, music for brass, chamber music, and a ballet. |
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