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MACMILLAN - A Century of Composition by Women Book

Name: MACMILLAN - A Century of Composition by Women Book
Brand: MACMILLAN
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Explore the history and current state of music through A Century of Composition by Women: Music Against the Odds. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, this collection of essays provides a deep look into the creative processes and contextual issues facing women composers from the early twentieth century to the present day. The book balances stories of artistic prowess and the struggle to overcome professional obstacles. Readers can examine the evolution of the feminine voice and the different ways women have approached composition throughout history. Beyond historical accounts, the text addresses the modern music industry, offering perspectives from the frontline to address sector inequities. Whether you are studying music history, gender studies, or contemporary composition, this book offers a comprehensive view of how women have navigated and shaped the musical landscape. It serves as a vital resource for understanding both the creative work of the past and the practical realities of the industry today.

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Examines the creative processes and historical contexts of women composers from the early twentieth century to the modern era.

Offers a balanced collection of essays that cover narratives of artistic success and the struggle against professional obstacles.

Analyzes the concept of the feminine voice and how composition has changed across different time periods.

Provides insight into the modern music industry with discussions on sector inequities and real-world solutions.

Divided into three distinct parts covering creative work, industry status, and the dynamics of collaboration and performance.

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Brand: MACMILLAN
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3030955567
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 August 2022
Listed Since: 22 December 2021

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