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Exploding the assumption that black women's only important musical contributions have been in folk, jazz, and pop

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"A reliable, well-written, and scholarly reference text." --Wisconsin Public Radio

"This excellent and beautifully produced publication will immediately interest those working in music history and women's studies. It is an exemplary study of significant composers born between 1904 and 1956. . . . Essential." --Choice

From Spirituals to Symphonies AfricanAmerican

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    A Paperback / softback by Helen Walker-Hill

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      Publisher: University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: 09/03/2007
      ISBN13: 9780252074547, 978-0252074547
      ISBN10: 0252074548
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      History Social and cultural history Gender studies: women and girls Not Just Books Stationery

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Exploding the assumption that black women's only important musical contributions have been in folk, jazz, and pop

      Trade Review
      "A reliable, well-written, and scholarly reference text." --Wisconsin Public Radio

      "This excellent and beautifully produced publication will immediately interest those working in music history and women's studies. It is an exemplary study of significant composers born between 1904 and 1956. . . . Essential." --Choice

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