Zana Clarke (born 13 October 1965) is an Australian composer. She studied recorder with Ruth Wilkinson and and violin with and , and began to play in youth orchestras at age 12. She graduated from Melbourne University with a Bachelor of Arts in Latin and Classics and a Bachelor of Arts in Music. Clarke became the founding director of Orpheus Music which publishes a Young Composer Series and commissions and publishes new works by Australian composers for recorder.