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Subject Bibliography: Women in Music
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following list of resources on women in music is held in the collections
of the SMSU Music Library in Ellis Hall or on the World Wide Web.
This is not a complete list of holdings on this topic. More materials
are available by searching the online catalog.
Grattan,
Virginia L. American Women Songwriters: a biographical dictionary.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993. REF ML106 .U3 G73 1993
The
Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Edited by Julie
Anne Sadie and Rhian Samuel. New York: W.W. Norton, 1995. REF
ML105 .N67x 1995
The
New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers . Edited by Julie
Anne Sadie and Rhian Samuel. NY: Groves
Dictionaries, 1994. REF ML105 .N38x 1994
Cohen,
Aaron I. International Encyclopedia of Women Composers.
2nd edition. NY: Books & Music, 1987. REF ML105
.C7 1987 (2 vols.)
Claghorn,
Gene. Women Composers and Songwriters: a concise biographical
dictionary. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 1996. REF ML105 .C593
1996
Boenke,
Heidi M. Flute Music by Women Composers: an annotated catalog. NY:
Greenwood Pr., 1988. REF ML128 .F7 B6 1988
Ericson,
Margaret D. Women and Music:a selective annotated bibliography
on women and gender issues in music, 1987-1992. NY: G.K. Hall,
1996. REF ML128 .W7 E75 1996
Block,
Adrienne Fried and Carol Neuls-Bates. Women in American Music:
a bibliography of music and literature. Westport, CT: Greenwood
Press, 1979. REF ML128 .W7 B6
Hixon,
Don L. and Don A. Hennessee. Women in Music: an encyclopedic
biobibliography. Second edition. 2 vol. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow,
1993. REF ML105 .H6 1993
Skowronski,
JoAnn. Women in American Music: a bibliography. Metuchen,
NJ: Scarecrow Pr., 1978. REF ML128 .W756
Jackson,
Barbara Garvey. Say Can You Deny Me: a guide to surviving music
by women from the 16th century through the 18th century. Fayetteville:
University of Arkansas Press, 1994. REF ML128 .W7 J3 1994
Meggett,
Joan M. Keyboard Music by Women Composers: a catalog and bibliography. Westport,
CT: Greenwood, 1981. REF ML128
.K5 M43x 1981
Citron,
Marcia J. Cécile Chaminade: a bio-bibliography. NY:
Greenwood Press, 1988. REF ML134
.C425 C6 1988
Hartig,
Linda. Violet Archer: a bio-bibliography. NY: Greenwood
Press, 1991. REF ML134 .A68 H3 1991
Bortin,
Virginia. Elinor Remick Warren: a bio-bibliography. Westport,
CT: Greenwood Press, 1993. REF ML134 .W32 B7 1993
Fuss,
Charles J. Joan Baez: a bio-bibliography. Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press, 1996. REF ML134.5 .B33 F87 1996
Bryan,
George B. Ethel Merman: a bio-bibliography. NY: Greenwood
Press, 1992. REF ML134.5 .M47 B8 1992
Rivadue,
Barry. Mary Martin: a bio-bibliography. NY: Greenwood Press,
1991. REF ML134.5 .M37 R6 1991
Walker-Hill,
Helen. Piano Music by Black Women Composers: a catalog of solo
and ensemble works. REF ML128 .P3 W3 1992
Ammer,
Christine. Unsung: a history of women in American
music. Westport,
CT: Greenwood, 1980. ML82 .A45
Bayton,
Mavis. Frock Rock: women performing popular music. NY: Oxford
Univ. Press, 1998. ML3492 .B39 1998.
Berdes,
Jane L. Women Musicians of Venice: musical foundations, 1525-1855. NY:
Oxford Univ. Press, 1993. ML290.8 .V26 B47 1993
Block,
Adrienne Fried. Amy Beach, passionate Victorian : the life and
work of an American composer, 1867-1944. NY: Oxford Univ. Press,
1998. ML410 .B36 B56 1998
Bobko,
Jane, ed. Vision: the life and music of Hildegard von Bingen. NY:
Penguin, 1995. ML410 .H618 V57 1995
Brown,
Jeanell Wise. Amy Beach and Her Chamber Music: biography, documents,
style. Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1994. ML410. B36 B76 1994
Bowers,
Jane and Judith Tick, eds. Women Making Music: the western
art tradition, 1150-1950. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press,
1985. ML82
.W67 1985
Bufwack,
Mary A. and Robert K. Oermann. Finding
Her Voice: the saga of women in country music. NY: Crown, 1993. ML3524
.B83 1993
Citron,
Marcia J. Gender and the Musical Canon. Cambridge (England):
Cambridge Univ. Press, 1993. ML3890 .C58 1993
Cook,
Susan C. and Judy Tsou, eds. Cecilia Reclaimed: feminist perspective
on gender and music. Urbana: Univ. of Ill. Press, 1994. ML82
.C42 1994
Cooper,
Sarah. Girls! Girls! Girls! : Essays on women and music. New
York: NYU Press, 1996. ML82 .G57 1996
Davis,
Angela Yvonne. Blues Legacies and Black Feminism:
Gertrude “Ma” Rainey,
Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday. NY: Pantheon Books, 1998. ML3521
.D355 1998
Dunn,
Leslie C. and Nancy A. Jones, eds. Embodied Voices: representing
female vocality in Western culture. NY: Cambridge Univ. Press,
1994. ML82 .E55 1994
Giglio,
Virginia. Southern Cheyenne Women's Songs. Norman, OK: Univ.
of OK Press, 1994. ML3557 .G53 1994
Green,
Lucy. Music, Gender, Education. NY: Cambridge Univ. Press,
1997. ML82 .G74 1997
Hyde,
Derek. New Found Voices: women in nineteenth-century English
music. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998. ML286.4 .H93 1998
Jones,
Hettie. Big Star Fallin' Mama: five women in black music. NY:
Viking, 1974. ML82 .J65
Koskoff,
Ellen, ed. Women and Music in Cross-Cultural Perspective. NY:
Greenwood, 1987. ML82 .W63 1987
Little
Coyote, Bertha. Leaving Everything Behind: the songs and memories
of a Cheyenne Woman. Norman, OK: Univ. of Oklahoma Press,
1997. ML420
.L772 A3 1997
Leonardi,
Susan J. and Rebecca A. Pope. The Diva's Mouth:body, voice.
prima donna politics. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Univ. Press,
1996. ML82 .L45 1996
Marshall,
Kimberly, ed.. Discovering Muses: women's musical traditions. Boston:
Northeastern Univ. Press, 1993. ML82 .R43 1993
McCutchen,
Ann. The Muse that Sings: composers speak about the creative
process. NY: Oxford University Press, 1999. ML430 .M33 1999
O'Brien,
Lucy. She Bop: the definitive history of women in rock, pop,
and soul. NY: Penguin Books, 1995. ML82 .O27 1995
Pendle,
Karin. Women & Music: a history. Bloomington: Indiana
Univ. Press, 1991. ML82 .W6 1991
Pool,
Jeannie G. Handbook, Teaching the History of Women in Music. Northridge:
California State Univ., Northridge Music Dept., 1986. ML128
.W7 P66x 1986
Solie,
Ruth A., ed. Musicology and Difference: gender and sexuality
in music scholarship. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press,
1993. ML3838 .M96 1993
Tillard,
Françoise. Fanny Mendelssohn. Trans. Camille Naish.
Portland: Amadeus Press, 1996. ML410 .H482 T513 1996
Vander,
Judith. Songprints: the musical experience of five Shoshone
women. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1988. ML3557 .V36
1988
Wolff,
Francie. Give the Ballot to the Mothers: songs of the suffragists:
a history in song. Springfield, MO: Denlinger's Pub., 1998. ML3551
.W65x 1998
Woodworth,
Marc, ed. Solo: women singer-songwriters in their own words. New
York: Delta, 1998. ML385 .S593 1998
American
Keyboard Music 1866 through 1910. ed. by Sylvia Glickman.
Boston: G.K. Hall, 1990. M2.3
.U6 T5 1989
Women
Composers: music through the ages. Edited by Martha
Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman. NY: G.K. Hall, 1996. (5
volumes) M2 .W88 1996
Historical
Anthology of Music by Women . Edited by James R. Briscoe.
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1987. M2 .H68 1987
Contemporary
Anthology of Music by Women. Edited by James R. Briscoe.
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1997. M2 .C77 1997
Beach,
Amy. Twenty-three songs. NY: G. Schirmer, 1992. FOLIO
M1620 .B3652 1992
Straus,
Joseph N., ed. Music by Women for Study and Analysis. Englewood
Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1993. MT6.5 .M84 1993
Strozzi,
Barbara. Cantate, Ariete a una, due, e tre
voci, opus 3. Mdison,
WI: A-R Editions, 1997. M2 .R238 vol.83 (CD5208)
Undine
Smith Moore: an autobiographical sketch by the eminent
black American composer. (cassette) CT141
Amy
Beach. Grand Mass in E-Flat Major. CD1990
Barbara
Harbach. 18th-Century Harpsichord Music By Women
Composers. CD1989
Bay
Area Women's Philharmonic. Baroquen Treasures. CD1992
Hensel,
Fanny: Klavierwerke. CD3643-44
Hildegard
von Bingen. A Feather on the Breath of God. CD1991
Hildegard
von Bingen. Vision: the music of Hildegard von Bingen. CD5041
Macalester
Trio. Chamber Works by Women Composers. CD1993-1994
Schumann,
Clara. Completely Clara. CD4425
Schumann, Clara. Sämtliche
Lieder. CD4428
Pupils of Clara Schumann. CD4503
Tan, Margaret Leng. Sonic
Encounters. CD1410
Women at an Exposition: music composed by women and
performed at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. CD3495
American
Women Conductors and Composers in Performance. In
Process
West
Coast Women Conductors and Composers in Performance. In
Process
Bessie
Smith. VC 301
The
Songs Are Free: Bernice Johnson Reagon and African-American Music. VC302
Hildegard. VC152
Maria:
a film about Maria Callas. VC14
Maria
Callas: Hamburg Concert, 1959. VC157
Maria
Callas: Life and Art. VC105
Stratasphere:
a portrait of Teresa Stratas. VC299
Shirley
Verrett: A Film Biography of the Black Diva. VC298
Lady
Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday. VC297
Women
in Rock. In
Process
Women
of Note Quarterly
IAWM
Journal
Society
of Women in Music
Ladyslipper
Music
Muse:
the journal of women in music
She's
Got the Beat: women in music
Women
in Music National Network
Hildegard
Publishing Company
Vivace
Press
International
Association of Women in Music
Women's
Philharmonic
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