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Piano Music by Black Women Composers A Catalog of Solo and Ensemble Works

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ISBN-10: 0313281416

ISBN-13: 9780313281419

Edition: 1992

Authors: Helen Walker-Hill

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In recent years, considerable scholarly attention has been paid to women in music, and information on the music of a handful of black women composers, such as Florence Price and Mary Lou Williams, has been published. Determined search, however, is needed to locate what little data is available on most such composers. Proceeding from a desire to use music of black women composers in her piano performance and teaching, Helen Walker-Hill has dedicated herself to uncovering this material, utilizing secondary sources and numerous archives, conducting interviews with composers, and engaging in voluminous correspondence with individuals and institutions. The result is the most comprehensive…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 2/28/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
A Catalog of Solo and Ensemble Works
Appendixes
Selected Bibliography
Selected Discography
Index