Sounds and sweet airs : the forgotten women of classical music / Anna Beer.
Publisher: London, England : Oneworld Publications, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: xi, 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781780748566
- 1780748566
- Caccini, Francesca, 1587-approximately 1640
- Strozzi, Barbara, 1619-1677
- Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth-Claude, 1665-1729
- Martinez, Marianne, 1744-1812
- Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn, 1805-1847
- Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896
- Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918
- Maconchy, Elizabeth, 1907-1994
- Women composers -- Europe -- Biography
- ML82 .S686 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes from the silence -- Caccini -- Strozzi -- Jacquet de la Guerre -- Martines -- Hensel -- Schumann -- Boulanger -- Maconchy -- Endnote.
Sounds and Sweet Airs reveals the hidden stories of eight remarkable female composers, taking the reader on a journey from seventeenth-century Medici Florence to London in the Blitz.
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