This book presents accounts of creative processes and contextual issues of current-day and early-twentieth century women composers. This collection of essays ba

"Do look after my music!" Irene Wienawska Polowski exclaimed before her death in 1932. And from the urgency of that sentiment the authors here have taken their

An overview of women's work in classical and popular music since 1900 as performers, composers, educators and music technologists.

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 enjoyab