Verandah Music: Roots of Australian Tradition
- ISBN-10
- 1920731970
- ISBN-13
- 9781920731977
- Category
- Music / Ethnomusicology
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Curtin University Books
- Authors
- Graham Seal, Rob Willis
Description
Verandah Musicis a unique anthology of writing on traditional Australian music which provides a fascinating insight into the relationship between the music and the people that produced and perpetuated it. Through interviews, photographs and personal stories, VerandahMusic illuminates the traditions, working lives and family connections of some of Australia's most colourful characters and the music they loved.
The book comes complete with two CD's, mastered by the National Library of Australia, which greatly enhances the reader's understanding and enjoyment of this unique form of Australian folk music
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