Music, Women, and Pianos in Antebellum Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Music, Women, and Pianos in Antebellum Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Author: Jewel A. Smith
Publisher: Associated University Presse
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780934223904

This volume documents not only the academic and music curricula offered at a distinguished seminary, but the importance of piano study from a sociological viewpoint, music making in a gendered environment, and performance opportunities available for 19th century women.