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Cambridge Companion to Women in Music since 1900
Cambridge Companion to Women in Music since 1900
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This Companion explores women's work in music since 1900 across various genres and professions, highlighting their contributions to music education and the music industries. It also examines the gendered nature of the musical profession and features interviews with prominent women musicians.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 06 May 2021
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This comprehensive Companion delves into the diverse and evolving landscape of women's contributions to music since 1900, encompassing a wide array of musical genres and professions. It explores the profound impact of women as composers, performers, and educators in the field, highlighting their crucial role in shaping the musical landscape. The book also examines the gendered nature of the musical profession, addressing issues such as access to training, gender-based criticism, sexualization, and notions of gender-appropriate roles and instruments.
Spanning a wide range of women musicians, including Marin Alsop, Grace Williams, Billie Holiday, Joni Mitchell, and Adele, the Companion offers insightful perspectives on their lives and careers. Each thematic section concludes with a contribution from a practitioner in her own words, reflecting upon the impact of gender on her own artistic journey.
In addition to providing a wealth of information, the Companion serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in Feminist Musicology, Women in Music, and Music and Gender. It includes suggestions for further reading on each of the topics covered, making it an indispensable tool for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the intersection of gender and music.
By examining the past and present contributions of women to music, this Companion contributes to a more inclusive and equitable musical world, celebrating the diverse talents and achievements of women musicians and advocating for greater gender equality in the industry.
Weight: 602g
Dimension: 169 x 244 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108455787
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