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020			_a1780748566 _q(hardcover)
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050		4	_aML 82 _b.S686 2016
049			_aVF$A
100	1		_aBeer, Anna R., _d1964- _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aSounds and sweet airs : _bthe forgotten women of classical music / _cAnna Beer.
264		1	_aLondon, England : _bOneworld Publications, _c2016.
264		4	_c2016
300			_axi, 368 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aSince the birth of classical music, women who dared compose have faced a bitter struggle to be heard. In spite of this, female composers continued to create, inspire and challenge. Yet even today so much of their work languishes unheard. Anna Beer reveals the highs and lows experienced by eight composers across the centuries, from Renaissance Florence to twentieth-century London, restoring to their rightful place exceptional women whom history has forgotten [Publisher description]
505	0		_aNotes from the silence -- [Francesca] Caccini -- [Barbara] Strozzi -- [�Elisabeth] Jacquet de la Guerre -- [Marianna] Martines -- [Fanny Mendelssohn] Hensel -- [Clara] Schumann -- [Lili] Boulanger -- [Elizabeth] Maconchy -- Endnote.
650		0	_aWomen composers _zEurope _vBiography.
600	1	0	_aCaccini, Francesca, _d1587-approximately 1640.
600	1	0	_aStrozzi, Barbara, _d1619-1677.
600	1	0	_aJacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth-Claude, _d1665-1729.
600	1	0	_aMartinez, Marianne, _d1744-1812.
600	1	0	_aHensel, Fanny Mendelssohn, _d1805-1847.
600	1	0	_aSchumann, Clara, _d1819-1896.
600	1	0	_aBoulanger, Lili, _d1893-1918.
600	1	0	_aMaconchy, Elizabeth, _d1907-1994.
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