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Contemporary anthology of music by women

Presents musical scores by 30 composers from around the world. This collection encompasses concert and religious music as well as jazz, pop, experimental, and cross-over. It is suitable teaching music history, appreciation, and analysis. Each work is introduced by a short biography of the composer, including the formative influences on her life.
Print Book, English, ©1997
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, ©1997
[1 volume]
9780253211026, 0253211026
59377015
/ grace Wiley Smith
Night fields : for string quartet / Joan Tower
Chernobyl / Nancy van de Vate
the consolations of scholarship : excerpts / Judith Weir
the journey of Matuku Moana / Gillian Whitehead
our father : from Mary. Betsy Jolas
Millefoglie : excerpt ; voyants : excerpt / Barbara Kolb
to hear the wind roar / Joan la Barbara
how it thrills us / Libby Larsen
tangram / hope Lee
the old woman of Beare : conclusion / Nicola Lefanu
momentum. Fantasy on "o sacred head" / Emma Lou Diemer
what has caused my heart to feel Songful : from three poems by Osip Mandelstam / Elena Firsova
blow flute, answer echoes in antique Lands dying / Jennifer Fowler
Garten von Freuden und. From the opera atlas / Meredith monk
mother to son / Undine Smith Moore
Lethe : from Songstream / Alice Parker
coat of many colors / Dolly Parton
Thorn trees. movement III, tema con 7 variazioni : from concerto for marimba and. Lou's mass / Mary Lou Williams
parable : a tale of Abram and Isaac : excerpt / Judith Lang Zaimont. Orchestra / Martas Ptaszycnska
Symphony. movement II / Shulamit ran
the l and n don't stop here anymore / Jean Ritchie
come to my garden : from the secret garden / Lucy Simon
hymn of promise / Natalie Sleeth
a distant dream. Tania Leon
ritual on a Moonlit plain : from music from night's edge / Alexina Louie
plenum I / Elisabeth Lutyens
Standing in the gap for you / Babbie Mason
Hejira : from the album Hejira / Joni Mitchell
Airport : excerpt. Traurigkeiten / Sofia Gubaidulina
Tagebuch : fur Violine und Klavier. Teil II, die Linien, movements I and II / Barbara Heller
Hangebrucken I und II : Streichquartett An Schubert : excerpts / Adriana Holszky
plupart du temps II