CHAMINADE, CÉCILE LOUISE STÉPHANIE

sāsēlˈ lwēz stāfänēˈ shämēnädˈ, 1857–1944, French composer and pianist. She was a popular concert pianist and wrote many graceful, romantic piano pieces and songs. Among her more ambitious compositions are a lyric symphony, Les Amazones, and a ballet, Callirhoé (both 1888), which includes Scarf Dance.

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A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers - Vol. 1
Includes: Composers Born before 1900
Book by Pamela Youngdahl Dees; Greenwood Press, 2002
Subjects: Music By Women Composers--Bio-Bibliography, Piano Music--Bibliography
...heritage. Marie was systematically exposed to music even before she was born: when her mother learned of her pregnancy, she paid Louise Robyn, a young neighbor who later became a famous teacher, to play daily in their home. At the age of three, Marie was apprenticed...
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The Reader's Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia of World Literature and the Arts
Book by William Rose Benét; T. Y. Crowell, 1948
Subjects: Art--Dictionaries, Literature--Dictionaries, Music--Dictionaries
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Vivian Fine: A Bio-Bibliography
Book by Judith Cody; Greenwood Press, 2002
Subjects: Fine, Vivian--1913---Bibliography, Fine, Vivian--1913---Discography
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A Census of Autograph Music Manuscripts of European Composers in American Libraries
Book by Otto Edwin Albrecht; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1953
Subjects: Music--Manuscripts--Catalogs, Music--Manuscripts--United States
...27 x 38 cm. Former owner: Mrs. Mary Louise Zimbalist. CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC...Pauline Viardot-Garcia. MRS. MARY LOUISE ZIMBALISI 47. Cantata no. 188. Ich...MUSIC, STANFORD UNIVERSITY Bertin, Louise Angelique, 1805-1877 274. Guy Mannering...
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The Common Sense of Music
Book by Sigmund Gottfried Spaeth; Boni and Liveright, 1924
Subjects: Music, Music--Analysis, Interpretation, Appreciation
...through the melodious trifles of Nevin, Chaminade, Delibes, Moszkowski and Godard...occasional fling at everyday emotions, while Chaminade, Godard, Moszkowski, Drigo, and various...always at or near the beginning? Are Chaminade, Godard and Moszkowski entirely unworthy...
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Rethinking Authorship through Women Composers: Women Writing Opera: Creativity and Controversy in the Age of the French Revolution
Journal article by Matthew Head; Women & Music, 2002
Subjects: Rethinking Authorship through Women Composers: Women Writing Opera: Creativity and Controversy in the Age of the French Revolution (Book)
...Feminine Endings: Music, Gender, and Sexuality (Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 1991). Marcia Citron discusses Cecile Chaminade in Gender and the Musical Canon (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993)--See also Joseph N. Straus, The Music...


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Chaminade, CÉcile Louise StÉphanie
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
CHAMINADE, CECILE LOUISE STEPHANIE sasel lwez stafane shamenad , 1857 1944, French composer and pianist. She was a popular concert pianist and wrote many graceful...


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