Thomson, John Mansfield
The Oxford history of New Zealand music
Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1991, 315 p.
Wright, H. Stephen
Limbacher, James L.
Keeping score : film and television music, 1980-1988
(with additional coverage of 1921-1979)
James L. Limbacher and H. Stephen Wright
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1991
Thomson, John Mansfield
Biographical dictionary of New Zealand composers
Wellington, New Zealand: Victoria University Press, 1990
Boenke, Heidi M.
Flute music by women composers
An annotated catalogue
Compiled by Heidi M. Boenke
New York: Greenwood Press, 1988
(Series: Music Reference Collection; 16)
Larson, Randall D.
Film music around the world
Edited by Randall D. Larson
San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1987
Composers and their works
p. 30 In:
Harvey, D.R.
A bibliography of writings about New Zealand music published to the end of 1983
Wellington, NZ: Victoria University Press, 1985
The new Oxford companion to music
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. 2 v.
A short list of Australian women composers
A preliminary guide to present places of residence, and main categories of music
Fellowship of Australian Composers, 1982, 136 p.
Wallace, Margaret J.
Second hearing recognition of music
The design and administration of a research instrument which examines one aspect of music listening
Canterbury, New Zealand. 1982. Ph.D. dissertation. 284 p.
Note: Appendix G (11 242-264) gives New Zealand composers' attitudes to their listeners
Norman, Philip
Bibliography of New Zealand compositions
Second edition (-1982)
Compiled by Philip Norman
Vol. 1
Christchurch: Nota Bene Music, 1982, 140 p.
Cohen, Aaron I.
International encyclopedia of women composers : classical and serious music
New York: R. R. Bowker, 1981, 597 p.
Lodge, Martin
New Zealand music theatre : especially 1920-1970.
Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand). 1981. B.Mus (Hons) research essay. 2v
Note: Describes some operas compositions
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Norman, Philip
Bibliography of New Zealand compositions
Compiled by Philip Norman
Vol. 1: (1940-1980)
Christchurch, New Zealand: Nota Bene Music, 1980
McGill, David
Professor McLeod rocks on
Listener, 21 Jun 1975: p. 20.
McLeod, Jenny
Jenny McLeod's new directions for 1975
Composers' Association of New Zealand newsletter, Oct 1975. p. [4-7].
Symphonies
p. 8 In:
Catalogue of major musical compositions : by Australian & New Zealand composers
McCracken, Jill
Painting pictures with music
Listener, 31 May 1971: p. 8-9.
Chamber music
p. 34 In:
Catalogue of major musical compositions : by Australian & New Zealand composers
McNaughton, Howard
"Earth and sky". A problem of structure
Landfall, v25n2, Jun 1971: p. 176-181
Note: Analysis, with emphasis on the dramatic structure rather than the music
Miscellaneous orchestral works
p. 11 In:
Catalogue of major musical compositions : by Australian & New Zealand composers
Zwartz, Peter
Mason, Bruce
After "Under the sun" New Zealand ceases forever to be a provincial society
Listener, 21 Jun 1971: p. 4-6
Note: Comments on "Under the sun
Background to Miss Jenny McLeod
Arts and community, v6n1, Jan 1970: p. 7.
Saunders, L.C.M.
"Earth and sky". A great success
Arts review, v2n4, Oct 1969: p. 1.
Cull, Mervyn
An explosive kind of fashion
Ascent, v1n3, Apr 1969: p. 30-34.
Note: Describes performance in Masterton, 1968, and background to the composition of McLeod's "Earth and sky".