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245 14 a| The remarkable Mrs. Beach, American composer :b| a biographical account based on her diaries, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal reminiscences /c| by Walter S. Jenkins ; edited by John H. Baron.;

260 a| Warren, MI :b| Harmonie Park Press,c| 1994.;

300 a| xiv, 226 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 26 cm.;

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490 1 a| Detroit monographs in musicology/Studies in music ;v| no. 13;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-183), discography (pages 183-185), and indexes.;

520 a| Amy Marcy Cheney Beach achieved prominence performing widely and composing prolifically at the turn of the century. This account by the author, a composer in his own right, is based on archival research, a review of her correspondence, and on personal interviews with Mrs. Beach while both were in residence at the MacDowell Colony.;

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The remarkable Mrs. Beach, American composer : a biographical account based on her diaries, letters, newspaper clippings, and personal reminiscences / by Walter S. Jenkins ; edited by John H. Baron.

Author/creator	Jenkins, Walter S.
Other author	Baron, John H.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Warren, MI : Harmonie Park Press, 1994.
Description	xiv, 226 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects	Beach, Amy, 1867-1944 Women composers--United States. --Biography.

Series	Detroit monographs in musicology/Studies in music ; no. 13 Detroit monographs in musicology/Studies in music ; no. 13. ^A281112
Contents	Part 1. Amy Marcy Cheney, 1867-85. Prelude ; Childhood ; Beginning of a career in music (1883-85) ; Romance (1885) -- Part 2. Mrs. H. H. A. Beach, 1885-1911. No. 28 commonwealth avenue (1885-90) ; Mass in E-flat (1890-92) ; Chicago Columbian exposition (1893-95) ; Gaelic Symphony (1896-99) ; Piano concerto (1900-1904) ; Piano quintet (1905-09) ; The deaths of Dr. Beach and Mrs. Cheney (1910-11) -- Part 3. Amy Beach as a musician of the world, 1911-1936. First European trip (1911-14) ; Return to America: the war years (1914-21) ; MacDowell colony (1921-26) ; Second European tour (1923-27) ; Back in America (1927-28) ; Third European tour (1928-29) ; Illness and recovery (1929-30) ; New York City as winter home (1930-31) ; Canticle of the Sun (1931-32) ; Cabildo (1932) ; The busy 1930s and the beach routine (1933-36) -- Part 4. Mrs. Beach the philanthropist, 1936-44. England and illness (1936) ; The waning years (1937-40) ; The last years (1940-44) ; Some recollections of Mrs. H.H.A. Beach -- Appendix. Analysis of the Gaelic Symphony by the composer.
Abstract	Amy Marcy Cheney Beach achieved prominence performing widely and composing prolifically at the turn of the century. This account by the author, a composer in his own right, is based on archival research, a review of her correspondence, and on personal interviews with Mrs. Beach while both were in residence at the MacDowell Colony.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-183), discography (pages 183-185), and indexes.
LCCN	94021509
ISBN	0899900690

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