Women and Music in Ireland. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Watson, Laura; Beausang, Ita; O'Connor-Madsen, Jennifer; Mullaney-Dignam, Karol; O'Donnell, Mary Louise; Lawlor, Helen; Kearney, Daithí; O'Donnell, Teresa; Klein, Axel; Engelhardt-Krajanek, M (Margarethe)
• 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; ; Bibliography; ; Index
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Inc
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 780.82; Women musicians -- Ireland; Musicians -- Ireland; Music -- Ireland; Women -- Ireland; Music; Musicians; Women; Women musicians; Ireland
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800108660; 1800108664; 9781800108653; 1800108656
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