Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music

by Anna Beer

Book Overview

The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a man's world.

'Lucid, engaging and exuberant... Sounds and Sweet Airs] is terrifically enjoyable and accessible, and leaves one hankering for a second volume.' The Sunday Times

Francesca Caccini. Barbara Strozzi. lisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre. Marianna Martines. Fanny Hensel. Clara Schumann. Lili Boulanger. Elizabeth Maconchy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786070677
• ISBN13: 9781786070678
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: ONEWorld Publications
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.7"