Women Warriors Hidden in History by Sarah Eason

Post-secondary instructors may be inspired by the insights offered here to include new works in graduate or upper-level undergraduate courses in early twentieth-century music or women and music. These thorough analytical studies can open new paths into unexplored research areas in music theory and musicology. The repertoire explored by the authors includes art song, opera, choral, solo piano, chamber, and orchestral music. Each chapter opens with a brief biographical sketch of the composer, followed by an in-depth analysis of a single representative composition, occasionally including other works where comparison strengthens the analytical argument. Volume 2 presents detailed studies of compositions written between 19. This is the second of four volumes in a multi-authored series of analytical essays on music by women composers from Hildegard of Bingen to the twenty-first century. As it turned out, however, that turbulence helped set the stage for the achievement of the freedom of the press by the end of the seventeenth century that had been unthinkable when the Tudors occupied the throne.Īnalytical essays on music by women composers: concert music, 1900-1960 /edited by Laurel Parsons and Brenda Ravenscroft.

Nowhere was it more uncertain and confusing than in England. But the uncertainties associated with being a printer/publisher in the period between 15 cannot be underestimated.

Without them, the message of the Reformation would have been limited. The Reformation of the sixteenth century was, among other things, about courageous printers. While the story of the Reformation cannot be told without reference to print, often the more interesting stories are to be found in the trials and tribulations of the printers themselves. Includes notes on the history of canaries.Ī confusion of printers: the role of print in the English Reformation /by Pearce J. In the nineteenth century, a caged canary that sings in the silver mines travels with a canary dealer from the Harz Mountains of Germany to a new home in Poughkeepsie, New York.

Here is a selection of recent additions to our collection.ġ89 canaries /Dieter Böge Elsa Klever translated by Laura Watkinson.

Women Warriors Hidden in History by Sarah Eason