Women of influence in contemporary music : nine American composers / edited by Michael K. Slayton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Slayton, Michael.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women composers--United States--Biography.

Women composers.

Women composers--United States--Interviews.

Music by women composers--United States--21st century--Analysis, appreciation.

Music by women composers.

Music by women composers--United States--20th century--Analysis, appreciation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (793 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this collection of essays and interviews, nine gifted composers openly discuss their work.

Contents:

Foreword: "Who Are These Women?"; Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; ELIZABETH R. AUSTIN (1938- ); SUSAN BOTTI (1962- ); GABRIELA LENA FRANK (1972- ); JENNIFER HIGDON (1962- ); LIBBY LARSEN (1950- ); TANIA LEÓN (1943- ); CINDY McTEE (1953- ); MARGA RICHTER (1926- ); JUDITH SHATIN; About the Editor and Contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-92243-2

9786612922435

0-8108-7748-1

OCLC:

700461678