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Sydney Symphony play “Little Chrissietina”

Sydney Symphony Contemporary Music Festival 2005

The “bright young stars” of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra Fellowship programme will be performing Little Chrissietina’s Magic Fantasy (2 violin version) in a concert as part of their Contemporary Music Festival 2005.

More details are available at the above link, but the concert is on Sunday 10 July 2005 at 7pm, [...]

Problems with Acrobat 7/Quicktime 7

If: you are looking at the Matthew Hindson: String Music for Young Players CD-ROM package, and you are using Acrobat Reader version 7 on Mac OS X, and you have Quicktime version 7 installed, then you will not be able to hear the audio examples on the CD-ROM. Apple and Adobe are apparently working on a fix for [...]

New work, “Waiting for Rain”

Photo from sxc.hu Waiting for Rain is the name of a new work for Orff ensemble commissioned by the Australian National Council of Orff Schulwerk (ANCOS). It will be premiered at the ANCOS 2006 National Conference to be held at North Sydney.

Australia is a dry continent - and at time of writing, we are experiencing [...]

New CD/CD-ROM: “String Music for Young Players”

I’ve always been interested in writing music for young musicians. While they may not always have the sophistication in performance of professional players, their enthusiasm and willingness to give things a go can often resulting in an envigorating performance.

My association with MLC School (a private girls’ school in Sydney) goes back to 1993, when [...]

“Nintendo Music” for clarinet and piano

A new work for clarinet and piano, Nintendo Music has recently been completed for the Australian clarinettist, Andrew Harper.

Commissioned by Ars Musica Australis, this six minute work uses aspects of music typical of that written for platform games on the Nintendo Entertainment System. The physical limitations of this video game system led to a [...]

Contact Matthew Hindson

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For hire of music within Australia, please contact Hal Leonard Australia.

For purchase of music within Australia, please contact the Australian Music Centre.

For purchase and hire of music outside Australia, please contact Faber Music.

If Faber Music do not publish the piece you are looking for, contact Promethean Editions.

For all other enquiries, feel free to send me [...]