Historical anthology of music by women /

Contains vocal and instrumental music from the Middle Ages to the present, with introductory essays on each composer.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Briscoe, James R., 1949-
Format: Musical Score Book
Language:English
French
German
Italian
Latin
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1987]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Augustus the monarch; The fallen woman / Kassia
  • De Sancta Maria; In evangelium; Kyrie / Hildegard von Bingen
  • A Chantar / Countess of Dia
  • O Deathe, rock me asleepe / A. Boleyn (attr.)
  • Madrigal VI / M. Casulana
  • Laudate Dominum; Maria, dolce Maria; Aria of the shepherds / F. Caccini
  • Kyrie; Crucifixus / Isabella Leonarda
  • La Flamande; Chaconne; Semele / E.-C. Jacquet de la Guerre
  • Sinfonia / M. M. Grimani
  • Adagio / Anna Amalie
  • Allegro / M. von Martinez
  • Morgenlied eiines armen Mannes; Sicilienne / M. T. von Paradis
  • Nocturne / M. A. Szymanowska
  • Fruhzeitiger Fruhling / J. Lang
  • Schwanenlied / F. Mendelssohn Hensel
  • Liebst du um
  • Schonheit; Allegro moderato; Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann / C. Schumann
  • Allegro deciso / L. Farrenc
  • Die Beschworung / P. Viardot-Garcia
  • Elle et moi; Allegro con fuoco; A hermit thrush at morn / A. M. Beach
  • Andante / C. Chaminade
  • Scene from Act I of The Wreckers / E. Smyth
  • Je garde une medaille d'elle: Demain fera un an / L. Boulanger
  • Der Erkennende / A. Mahler
  • Allegro / R. Clarke
  • Modere sans lenteur / G. Tailleferre
  • Prelude No. 2; Rat Riddles; Andante and Allegro possibile from
  • String quartet / R. C. Seeger
  • The Hound of Heaven / M. Gideon
  • Sonata No. 2 / G. Bacewicz
  • La Corona / L. Ralma
  • Homunculus C. F. / J. Perry
  • The Triumph of Alcestis / V. Fine
  • Preamble / V. Archer
  • Teach yourself to fly; Tumbling song; Zina's circle / P. Oliveros
  • Monologue of Mary / T. Musgrave
  • First movement of Symphony No. 1 / E. Taaffe Zwillich.