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Women & Music: A History
PreviewWomen & Music now features even more women composers, performers, and patrons, even more musical contexts, and an expanded view of women in music outside Europe and North America.
Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide
Karin PendlePool, known for founding the International Congress of Women in Music, speaks of her career and of specific works she has written. Jeannie Gayle Pool. Available at: www.jeanniepool.org (accessed 02/28/2008). The official homepage of ...
Pan Pipes: Sigma Alpha Iota Quarterly
More editions... for Women in Music at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, with National Symphony flutist Alice Weinreb (June 12); and on the Capitol Composers Alliance Series, Washington, DC, with flutist Sara Stern (June 12).
Women and Popular Music: Sexuality, Identity and Subjectivity
Sheila WhiteleyWomen and Popular Music explores the changing role of women musicians and the ways in which their songs resonate in popular culture.
Images of Women in Maharashtrian Society
PreviewA cultural area in which women have been predominant is that of vocal music. A PhD thesis by Jennifer Post Quinn at the University of Minnesota (1982) entitled " Marathi and Konkani Speaking Women in Hindustani Music, 1880-1940" is the ...
Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide
Karin PendleMuch of the factual information is outdated, but the collection is historically important as one of the first journals to provide an over-all picture of the breadth and depth of women's activities in music: Jeannie G. Pool, “A Critical Approach to the ...
Music and Women: The Story of Women in Their Relation to Music
Sophie DrinkerJeannie G. Pool, "The Legacy of Sophie Drinker," 29. Marjorie Duncan Lawrie, " Claiming a Self — Insights from a Complex Marriage," in A Wealth of Experience: The Lives of Older Women, ed. Susan Hemmings (London and Boston: Pandora ...
Women's Studies in Transition: The Pursuit of ...
Preview5 (January 1979), Including Jeannie G. Pool, "Up from the Footnotes," pp. 28-41. Adrienne Fried Block and Carol Neuls-Bates, compilers and eds., Women in American Music: A Bibliography of Music and Literature (Westport, Conn.
Cultivating Music in America: Women Patrons and Activists ...
Ralph P. LockeSee, for example, Jeannie G. Pool, "The Legacy of Sophie Drinker," Paid My Dues: Journal of Women and Music 3 (1979): 28-29, 40-41. 68. The Drinkers evidenced many of the characteristics Lears has enumerated in No Place of Grace as ...
Music, Space and Place: Popular Music and Cultural Identity
Sheila WhiteleyThe editors of this collection have brought together new and exciting perspectives by international researchers and scholars working in the field of popular music studies.
Orientalism and Representations of Music in the ...
Claire Mabilatinterdisciplinary scholars, primarily women, have been considering depictions of music in literature, for example The Idea of Music in Victorian Fiction (2004) edited by Sophie Fuller and Nicky Losseff,58 and the work of Phyllis Weliver.
The Words and Music of Alanis Morissette
Karen FournierDiane Railton, “The Gendered Carnival of Pop,” Popular Music 20, no. 3 (October 2001): 324. 5. Helen Davies, “All Rock and Roll Is Homosocial: Representations of Women in the British Rock Music Press,” Popular Music 20, no. 3 (October ...
Mathematics and Computation in Music: Third International ...
PreviewThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Mathematics and Computation in Music, MCM 2011, held in Paris, France, in June 2011.
Towards a Twenty-First-Century Feminist Politics of Music
Sally MacarthurThe female composer is invariably making music for different purposes, an idea nowhere better illustrated than in Sophie Drinker's history of women in music and Ruth Solie's critique of this book (which I mentioned in the previous chapter).20 ...
The Cambridge Companion to William Carlos Williams
Preview34. 35. 36. At the top of thefirst page of the transcription, Gratwick wrote: “Letter to Sophie William Carlos Williams: The University of Pennsylvania ... Sophie Drinker, Music and Women: The Story of Women in Their Relation to Music(New York: ...
An Equal Music
Vikram SethA tour de force of romance and a superb picture of the international music scene, An Equal Music confirms Vikram Seth as one of the world's finest and most enticing writers.
Feminist Strategies in International Governance
Preview14 Lynn Savery, Engendering the State. The International Diffusion of Women's Human Rights (New York: Routledge, 2007); Valentine M. Moghadam, Globalizing Women. Transnational Feminist Networks (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins ...
Unholy Alliance
David YallopUnholy Alliance is a breath-taking high-speed race that goes straight to the truth behind the modern American nightmare and into an alarming, but all too believable future.
Popular Music and Film
Ian InglisWritten by a range of international specialists, this collection includes case studies on Sliding Doors, Topless Women Talk About Their Lives, The Big Chill and Moulin Rouge, considering the work of populist musicians such as the Beatles, ...
The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age
Reid HoffmanSo, paradoxically, the alliance begins with managers acknowledging that great employees might leave the company, and with employees being honest about their own career aspirations.
Integrating Music Into the Elementary Classroom
William M. AndersonWith easy techniques for teaching young children how to sing, play instruments, move to music, create music, listen to music, and understand music, this text relates music to all subject areas.
When Trust Breaks Down: Alliance Norms and World Politics
Charles W. KegleyPart of a series on international relations, this book examines the impact of legal change on war.
Refugees, Women, and Weapons: International Norm Adoption ...
Petrice FlowersIn Recreating Japanese Women, 1600–1945, edited by Gail Lee Bernstein, 267– 95. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. Miyaoka, Isao. Legitimacy in International Society: Japan's Reaction to Global Wildlife Preservation. Oxford: ...
Foundations of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development
PreviewThis book on the Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development (GAID) is in thre parts.
Complicit Sisters: Gender and Women's Issues Across ...
Sara de JongGender-Based Asylum and US Immigration Politics Meghana Nayak A Feminist Voyage through International Relations J. Ann Tickner The Political Economy of Violence against Women Jacqui True Queer International Relations: Sovereignty, ...
Music of the Spheres: Conference Proceedings
International Society for Music Education. World ConferenceNGOs: A New History of Transnational Civil Society
Thomas Davies... International Social SecurityAssociation, 1927; International FederationofSocial Workers,1928); women (e.g. Associated Country Women ofthe World, 1929); and youth (e.g. World Organization ofthe Scout Movement, 1920;World Association ...
International Sex Trafficking of Women & Children: ...
Leonard TerritoTHE “NATASHA” TRADE: THE TRANSNATIONAL SHADOW MARKET OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN Donna M. Hughes (2000) Journal of International Affairs 53 (2) 625-651 Donna M. Hughes, University of Rhode Island “Can people really ...
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