Format:
xxv, 348 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele.
ISBN:
978-1-108-73351-9
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9781108489157
Series Statement:
Cambridge companions to music
Content:
"Transcending narratives of female suppression, this Companion traces women's innovative and critical contributions to musical culture in diverse times, places, and contexts from medieval to modern times. A thematically organised exploration of a rich, re-emerging repertoire, it will be essential reading for students of music history"--
Note:
Prologue. Studies in Women Composers - the first 50 years / Matthew Head and Susan Wollenberg -- Part I. Themes in Studying Women composers. Historical Women Composers and the Transience of Female Musical Fame / Paula Higgins ; In Search of a Feminist Analysis / Susan Wollenberg ; Composing Women's History : Beyond Suppression and Separate Spheres / Matthew Head ; Progress and Professionalism / Sophie Fuller ; Women Composers and Feminism / Leah Broad -- Part II. Highlighting Women Composers before 1750. Medieval Women in Composition and Musical Production / Margot Fassler ; Sixteenth-Century Women Composers, Beyond Borders / Laurie Stras ; Women and Composition, c. 1600-1750 / Rebecca Cypess -- Part III. Women Composers c. 1750-1880 : Forms of Musical Culture. Did Women have a Classical Style? / Matthew Head and Susan Wollenberg ; Women, Song, and Subjectivity in the Nineteenth Century / Anja Bunzel and Stephen Rodgers ; Women, Pianos, and Virtuosity in the Nineteenth Century / Joe Davies and Alexander Stefaniak -- Part IV. Women Composers c. 1880-2000 : New waves. First-wave Feminism and Professional Status / Sophie Fuller ; Women Composers, Experimentalism and Technology, 1945-1980 / Louise Gray ; Vibrations : Women in Sound Art, 1980-2000 / Gascia Ouzounian -- Epilogue. Composers' Voices / Nicola Lefanu, Roxanna Panufnik, and Shirley Thompson
Language:
English
Keywords:
Komponistin
;
Geschichte
Author information:
Head, Matthew William, 1967-
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