Title Sounds and sweet airs : the forgotten women of classical music / Anna Beer.

Publication Info.	London, England : Oneworld Publications, 2016.
	©2016

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Description	xi, 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	Sounds and Sweet Airs reveals the hidden stories of eight remarkable female composers, taking the reader on a journey from seventeenth-century Medici Florence to London in the Blitz.
Contents	Notes from the silence -- Caccini -- Strozzi -- Jacquet de la Guerre -- Martines -- Hensel -- Schumann -- Boulanger -- Maconchy -- Endnote.
Subject	Women composers -- Europe -- Biography.
	Caccini, Francesca, 1587-approximately 1640.
	Strozzi, Barbara, 1619-1677.
	Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth-Claude, 1665-1729.
	Martinez, Marianne, 1744-1812.
	Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn, 1805-1847.
	Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896.
	Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918.
	Maconchy, Elizabeth, 1907-1994.
	Komponistin. (DE-588)4032010-8
	Musikerin. (DE-588)4170818-0
	Women composers. (OCoLC)fst01177510
	Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
ISBN	9781780748566 (hardcover)
	1780748566 (hardcover)

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