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100 1 a| McVicker, Mary Frech.=| ^A608728;

245 10 a| Women composers of classical music :b| 369 biographies from 1550 into the 20th century /c| Mary F. McVicker.;

300 a| vi, 253 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239), discography (p. 241-244) , and index.;

520 a| As early as 1500, a suprising number of women have composed classical music. Many women composers were successful, finding venues for both publishing and performing their music; others found the social barriers for women impossible to overcome. Arranged chronologically by era, each section is divided into countries. For each female composer within a country, a brief biographical sketch is provided, as well as a description of her body of work. This text also includes an extensive timeline of operatic works by female composers.;

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Women composers of classical music : 369 biographies from 1550 into the 20th century / Mary F. McVicker.

Author/creator	McVicker, Mary Frech
Format	Book
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2011.
Description	vi, 253 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Women composers.

Contents	The Renaissance transition, 1550-1600. Hildegard of Bingen ; Italy -- The age of harmony, 1600-1685. England ; France ; Germany ; Switzerland -- The Baroque era, 1685-1750. Austria ; France ; Germany ; Italy -- Early Classical, 1750-1800. Austria ; Bohemia ; Denmark ; England ; France ; Germany ; Italy ; Netherlands ; United States -- The Beethoven watershed, 1800-1840. Austria ; Czechoslovakia ; England ; France ; Germany ; Greece ; Italy ; Netherlands ; Spain -- Romanticism, 1840-1880. Austria ; Brazil ; Czechoslovakia ; England ; France ; Germany ; Greece ; Ireland ; Italy ; Norway ; Poland ; Romania ; Russia ; Spain ; Sweden ; United States -- Impressionism and Romanticism, 1880-1900. Australia ; Austria ; Belgium ; Canada ; Cuba ; Denmark ; England ; Finland ; France ; Germany ; Hawaii ; Ireland ; Italy ; Netherlands ; Norway ; Poland ; Romania ; Scotland ; Sweden ; United States ; Venezuela -- Into the 20th Century. Australia ; Austria ; Belgium ; Canada ; Chile ; Croatia ; Cuba ; Czechoslovakia ; Denmark ; England ; France ; Germany ; Greece ; Hungary ; Ireland ; Italy ; Mexico ; Netherlands ; Norway ; Poland ; Romania ; Russia ; Spain ; Switzerland ; United States ; Uruguay -- Opera timeline.
Abstract	As early as 1500, a suprising number of women have composed classical music. Many women composers were successful, finding venues for both publishing and performing their music; others found the social barriers for women impossible to overcome. Arranged chronologically by era, each section is divided into countries. For each female composer within a country, a brief biographical sketch is provided, as well as a description of her body of work. This text also includes an extensive timeline of operatic works by female composers.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239), discography (p. 241-244) , and index.
LCCN	2011000213
ISBN	9780786443970 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0786443979 (softcover : alk. paper)

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