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COMPOSER
OF THE MONTH

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BETTY BEATH

CONGRATUALTIONS!
Betty has won first place in the Pacific Opera Vocal Writing Award  for her song cycle, Towards the Psalms.  This month too in Beijing, two of Betty's works will be performed. 
The following are the first  two in the cycle of six of Towards the Psalms.

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NEW CD RELEASE

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MUSIC OF THE SPIRIT
Featuring works by Michael Atherton, Anne Boyd, Diana Blom, Bruce Crossman, Houston Dunleavy, Ross Edwards, Ji-yun Lee, Garth Paine, Chinary Ung, SynC and austraLYSIS.  Now available

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OUR COMMITMENT TO AUSTRALIAN

COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS


Since its establishment in 1990, Wirripang has come to be regarded as  the leading Australian independent print music publisher of fine Australian music.

The aim of Wirripang, as publisher of Australian Composers, is to encourage Australian composers and musicians with a like-minded passion and vision for quality music and to assist them in every way possible by promoting their music.

In so doing, Wirripang is also publishing teaching resource books, compilation print music albums and producing CDs to showcase composer's works.

See below for a sample of works from just a few of the composers


betty and jan1.jpg (53912 bytes)Betty BEATH

  Adagio for String Orchestra "Lament for Kosovo"


high_profile.nb.jpg (3722 bytes)Nigel BUTTERLEY

The Wind Stirs Gently - flute and cello or flute and piano


high_profile_acb.jpg (6219 bytes)Ann CARR-BOYD

Grasstree Hill - solo piano or strings and harp


high_profile.bc.jpg (6824 bytes)Bruce CROSSMAN

B-Bop - clarinet, cello, piano


high_profile.hd.jpg (1729 bytes)Houston DUNLEAVY

On the Wire - woodwind nonet


high_profile_mh.jpg (44538 bytes)Miriam HYDE

Rhyme After Rain - vocal album

high_profile.hk.jpg (1356 bytes)Horace KEATS

Brennan Songs - vocal album


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Kyrie Op.5 - a capella SATB double choir and sololists


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In Flanders Fields - cor anglais and piano


high_profile_jp.jpg (5829 bytes)John PETERSON

Eternity's Sun Rise - voice and piano


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I am black - voice and piano


high_profile_ms.jpg (25889 bytes)Margaret SUTHERLAND

Three Songs for Voice and Violin - voice and violin

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Daybreak - solo piano

AVAILABLE NOW  

NEW PUBLICATION

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Demonstrates the unique relationship between poet, composer, singer and pianist in the genre of art song.
Includes scores for all 12 works addressed, vocal CD and backing tracks of all songs.
Authors:  David Miller, Wendy Dixon and Linda Foulsham

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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE COR ANGLAIS AND OBOE

Includes an extensive repertoire list, valuable program notes and CD.   Author:  Rachel Tolmie

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