Christchurch City Libraries May Edition
Our own songs: explore a century of New Zealand music
Tell us your favourite NZ song and win a NZ Music Month T-shirt and
Christchurch The Music
double-CD
The songs of frontier life: the music of our early settlers
Taoka Pūoro: the unique sound of Māori music
On-demand: online video and audio about NZ music
Pop Culture – making our mark overseas
APRA’s top 100 New Zealand songs of all time
The bonds of love – New Zealand’s national anthems
Exported to Aotearoa: making brass and pipe bands our own
New Zealand Music Month – celebrating its seventh year
Local music timeline: explore our story of the city’s music
Retro Gallery: Christchurch band posters from the 80s
Where it all happened – Christchurch’s historic music venues
From “it sucked” to “awesome”: local musician Richard James on the changing view of NZ music
Live at the library: Christchurch musicians playing live in May
Listen here – our guide to today's Christchurch music scene
Profiles of
Bic Runga
,
Hayley Westenra
and
Phil Garland
Profiles of
Anika Moa
,
Jordan Luck
and
The Topp Twins
Biddington and Brown: two Canterbury composers
Make your own music: how to let your inner composer out
Getting your music to a bigger audience: file-sharing online
NZ music at the library: discover our Kiwi music resources
Learning an instrument? Check out our great learning resources
Follow your musical passion to find tuition or a group
Comprehensive Classics: dive into our vast classical collection
Soothing sounds: Using music for relaxation and therapy
Grove Music Online – the world’s premier authority on music
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localeye guide to Christchurch and Canterbury music services
NZ Music Month events at our libraries
New Zealand Music Month web site
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