Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families

Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families is the first book of its kind in Australia, a book that introduces readers to 27 Australian musical families from across musical genres to provide a glimpse into the extraordinary creativity of Australian musicians and their musical families - the interactions, the influences, the sharing of ideas, the love and support, the special bonds.


The author, Loretta Barnard, comes from an esteemed jazz family and has personal connections with a number of the musicians featured in this book. She interviewed family members from a broad cross-section of musical families, and has brought a genuine family focus to the discussion. Part-history, part-musical checklist, Kindred Chords is a celebration of music, a celebration of diversity, and above all, a celebration of families.


All the families covered in this book are hugely respected and admired both here at home and across the globe. Rock, country, classical, jazz, musical theatre, soul, electronic, pop - Loretta Barnard has explored the music and bloodline connections of 27 eminent Australian musical families. Here, for the first time, is a unique approach to their stories.

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Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families

Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families is the first book of its kind in Australia, a book that introduces readers to 27 Australian musical families from across musical genres to provide a glimpse into the extraordinary creativity of Australian musicians and their musical families - the interactions, the influences, the sharing of ideas, the love and support, the special bonds.


The author, Loretta Barnard, comes from an esteemed jazz family and has personal connections with a number of the musicians featured in this book. She interviewed family members from a broad cross-section of musical families, and has brought a genuine family focus to the discussion. Part-history, part-musical checklist, Kindred Chords is a celebration of music, a celebration of diversity, and above all, a celebration of families.


All the families covered in this book are hugely respected and admired both here at home and across the globe. Rock, country, classical, jazz, musical theatre, soul, electronic, pop - Loretta Barnard has explored the music and bloodline connections of 27 eminent Australian musical families. Here, for the first time, is a unique approach to their stories.

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Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families

Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families

by Loretta Barnard
Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families

Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families

by Loretta Barnard

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Kindred Chords: Australian Musical Families is the first book of its kind in Australia, a book that introduces readers to 27 Australian musical families from across musical genres to provide a glimpse into the extraordinary creativity of Australian musicians and their musical families - the interactions, the influences, the sharing of ideas, the love and support, the special bonds.


The author, Loretta Barnard, comes from an esteemed jazz family and has personal connections with a number of the musicians featured in this book. She interviewed family members from a broad cross-section of musical families, and has brought a genuine family focus to the discussion. Part-history, part-musical checklist, Kindred Chords is a celebration of music, a celebration of diversity, and above all, a celebration of families.


All the families covered in this book are hugely respected and admired both here at home and across the globe. Rock, country, classical, jazz, musical theatre, soul, electronic, pop - Loretta Barnard has explored the music and bloodline connections of 27 eminent Australian musical families. Here, for the first time, is a unique approach to their stories.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781925821550
Publisher: Shooting Star Press
Publication date: 07/30/2020
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 375
File size: 442 KB

About the Author

Loretta Barnard has written two non-fiction books, co-authored two more and ghost-written a number of memoirs. She's been a contributing writer to a wide range of reference books and is a regular columnist for a number of websites for whom she writes on music and arts-related subjects. She also mentors aspiring young writers from around Australia. Loretta comes from a distinguished jazz family, has been closely observing musicians her entire life and has personal connections with a number of musicians featured in this book. She brings a unique perspective to the families discussed in this book.
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