| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 249 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Irish Musical Studies ; 13 |
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Irish musical studies.
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| Contents |
Preface / Lorraine Byrne Bodley and Harry White -- Introduction / Laura Watson, Jennifer O'Connor-Madsen, and Ita Beausang -- Part I: Establishing a Place for Women Musicians in Irish Society of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. 1. Daughters of Hibernia : Seen and Not Heard? / Ita Beausang ; 2. 'No Accomplishment So Great for a Lady' : Women and Music in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Elite Irish Household / Karol Mullaney-Dignam ; 3. The Development of the Female Musician in Nineteenth Century Dublin / Jennifer O'Connor-Madsen ; 4. Family, Filial Ties, and Forging Careers as Female Musicians in the Nineteenth Century : The Story of the Glover Sisters / Mary Louise O'Donnell -- Part II: Women and Practice in Irish Traditional Music. 5. The Daghda, the Minstrel Boy, and Convent Schools : Reflections on Gender and the Harp in Ireland / Helen Lawlor ; 6. 'No Longer Second Fiddle' : Due Recognition for Josephine Keegan / Daithí Kearney ; 7. Ireland's Female Harping Triumvirate : The Legacy of Sheila Larchet Cuthbert, Mercedes Garvey, and Gráinne Yeats / Teresa O'Donnell -- Part III: Gaps and Gender Politics in the History of Twentieth-Century Women Composers and Performers. 8. 'A Daughter of Music' : Alicia Adélaïde Needham's Anglo-Irish Life and Music / Axel Klein ; 9. Mary Dickenson-Auner : A Life with the Violin / Margarethe Engelhardt-Krajanek ; 10. 'Opera Over a Cooking Stove' : Gender Dynamics in the Music Career of Joan Trimble / Ruth Stanley ; 11. Rhoda Coghill and the Gender Politics of Piano Performance / Laura Watson -- Part IV: Situating Discourses of Women, Gender, and Music in the Twenty-First Century. 12. Women and Composition : Fifty Years of Progress? / Nicola LeFanu ; 13. Transcending Conventional Habits : Music and the Collaborative Process in Joint Works / Rhona Clarke ; 14. Surveying the Scene : Current Thoughts on Women and Electroacoustic Music in Ireland / Barbara Jillian Dignam ; 15. We Buried the Heteropatriarchy and Danced on its Grave : Towards a Liberation Movement for Irish Traditional Music / Tes Slominski |
| Summary |
Explores the world of women's professional and amateur musical activity as it developed on and beyond the island of Ireland |
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Women musicians -- Ireland
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Musicians -- Ireland
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Music -- Ireland
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Women -- Ireland
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MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical.
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Music
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Musicians
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Women
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Women musicians
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Ireland
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Watson, Laura (Musicologist)
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Beausang, Ita
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O'Connor-Madsen, Jennifer
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Mullaney-Dignam, Karol
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O'Donnell, Mary Louise
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Lawlor, Helen
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Kearney, Daithí
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O'Donnell, Teresa
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Klein, Axel
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Engelhardt-Krajanek, M. (Margarethe)
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| ISBN |
9781800108660 |
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1800108664 |
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9781800108653 |
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1800108656 |
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