New Classical Music: Composing Australia

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UNSW Press, 2009 - Music - 230 pages
An approachable and evocative introduction to classical music composed in Australia in recent decades, this book offers a balance of historical background and detailed description, as composer and music journalist Gordon Kerry explores a number of themes—from landscape and spirituality to the influence of Europe and Asia—that bring together the exciting variety of new works and voices working in Australian music now.

About the author (2009)

\Gordon Kerry is a composer and has written about music in the Australian, Sydney Morning Herald, and the Australian Financial Review. He has presented guest lectures on Australian music throughout the world.

Bibliographic information

TitleNew Classical Music: Composing Australia
Australia Council Music Book Series
AuthorGordon Kerry
PublisherUNSW Press, 2009
ISBN0868409839, 9780868409832
Length230 pages
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Music / Genres & Styles / Classical
  
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