Composing against the tide : early twentieth century Australian women composers and their piano musi...
Composing against the tide : early twentieth century Australian women composers and their piano musi...
Composing against the tide : early twentieth century Australian women composers and their piano music / Jeanell Carrigan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Wollongong, NSW Wirripang, 2016.
Call Numbers
H 2017/615
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 223 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles (some colour), music, portraits (chiefly black and white) ; 26 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Acknowledgements -- About the author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Australia in 1900 -- The composers -- Chapter 2 - Maud (Ada) Fitz-Stubbs (1861 - 1940) -- Chapter 3 - Mona McBurney (1862 - 1932) -- Chapter 4 - Florence Donaldson (Ewart) (1864 - 1949) -- Chapter 5 - Annie May Summerbelle ( 1867 -...
Publication information
Publisher
Wollongong, NSW Wirripang, 2016.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2016.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
“There were a relatively large number of women born in Australia between 1860 and 1915 who became composers of piano music. For many of them this was not an easy task. They did not always receive encouragement. Certainly many could not earn a living at this creative work and they battled not only the gender inequality that still largely exists toda...
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Full title
Composing against the tide : early twentieth century Australian women composers and their piano music / Jeanell Carrigan.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-223)
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2016
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Call Numbers
H 2017/615
Record Identifier
74VKVV83qVdM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVV83qVdM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781876829421 :
DDC
780.922
MMS ID
991024096911002626
