Story: Composers

More links and websites

• Composers Association of New Zealand (CANZ)

  CANZ is the association that represents and supports all amateur and professional composers in New Zealand.

• SOUNZ: Centre for New Zealand Music

  SOUNZ champions New Zealand music through a range of initiatives, including developing and maintaining a diverse collection of quality New Zealand music resources and making them available to the public online.

More suggestions and sources

• Carr, Edwin. A life set to music: the autobiography of Edwin Carr. Auckland: Blanchard Press, 2001.

• Norman, Philip. Douglas Lilburn: his life and music. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2006.

• Shieff, Sarah. Talking music: conversations with New Zealand musicians. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2002.

• Thomson, John Mansfield. Biographical dictionary of New Zealand composers. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1990.

• Thomson, John Mansfield. A distant music: the life and times of Alfred Hill, 1870–1960. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1980.