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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., 2011.Description: vi, 253 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 780.92/2 B 22
LOC classification:
  • ML390 .M4647 2011eb
Online resources: Summary: "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."--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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."--Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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