Analytical Essays on Music by Women Composers: Concert Music, 1960-2000 is the first to appear in an exciting a four volume series devoted to the work of women

Over the past 30 years, musicologists have produced a remarkable new body of research literature focusing on the lives and careers of women composers in their s

In Analytic Essays on Music by Women Composers: Concert Music, 1900-1960, editors Laurel Parsons and Brenda Ravenscroft collect innovative reinterpretations of

Through musical analysis of compositions written between the mid-twelfth to late nineteenth centuries, this volume celebrates the achievements of eight composer

This book studies recent music in the western classical tradition, offering a critique of current analytical/theoretical approaches and proposing alternatives.