New Classical Music: Composing Australia [With CD (Audio)] (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780868409832)

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.

Author: Gordon Kerry
ISBN-10: 0868409839
ISBN-13: 9780868409832
Publisher: University of New South Wales Press
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2009
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.60w x 0.70d