Author: | Heather Ball | ISBN: | 9781926739427 |
Publisher: | Second Story Press | Publication: | January 1, 2005 |
Imprint: | Second Story Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Heather Ball |
ISBN: | 9781926739427 |
Publisher: | Second Story Press |
Publication: | January 1, 2005 |
Imprint: | Second Story Press |
Language: | English |
This book features a selection of politically-active, inspiring women who have made important contributions to music history. Their stories begin in the mid-18th Century with Maria Anna “Nannerl” Mozart, a gifted German composer whose abilities were obscured by the popularity of her younger brother Wolfgang. They end in present with popular female figures like Joni Mitchell, legendary Canadian singer/songwriter, and Vanessa Mae, a non-traditional violinist from Singapore.
This book features a selection of politically-active, inspiring women who have made important contributions to music history. Their stories begin in the mid-18th Century with Maria Anna “Nannerl” Mozart, a gifted German composer whose abilities were obscured by the popularity of her younger brother Wolfgang. They end in present with popular female figures like Joni Mitchell, legendary Canadian singer/songwriter, and Vanessa Mae, a non-traditional violinist from Singapore.