The Collins English dictionary puts it simply when it defines the word `change' as "to alter." This change is inevitable in any individual as they learn and discover `self change' often emphasised with a change of environment, influences (through relationships) and new experiences. This concept of change is recognised in the novel "Maestro," composed by Peter Goldsworthy and is treated as a constant, forever reappearing. Change is dealt with throughout the novel by young sixteen year old Paul Crabbe who presents this story on his path to maturity, growth, self-discovery and understanding. His relationships and experiences lead the way as Paul learns, not only about music but people, places and himself. The concept of change is again witnessed in...