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Websites in Composers

1. Albritton, Anne
   Arranger, pianist, and theorist in Dallas.
   http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/aalbritton/aalcontent.html
   
   
2. Andrews, Nicola Ellis
   Cornelius Cardew Composition Prize winner. Working by herself and also collaboratively with her husband poet Phil Andrews McGovern.
   http://www.composer.co.uk/composers/andrews.html
   
   
3. Andrée, Elfrida
   Lived 1841 to 1929. Swedish Music Information Center page. Organist and composer.
   http://www.mic.stim.se/avd/mic/prod/personer.nsf/a7137b1c99bbacbe4125656a00368f66/51f3aeaf6c2d835141256492002d17dc!OpenDocument
   
   
4. Beglarian, Eve
   Composer and performer Eve Beglarian, whose work ranges from art music to electronic music.
   http://www.evbvd.com
   
   
5. Bennett, Jennifer
   Composer of choral music living in Kingston, Ontario.
   http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/jbennett/jbecontent.html
   
   
6. Breuer, Carolyn
   Provides biography, news, events calendar, interview, and photographs of the saxophonist and composer.
   http://www.carolynbreuer.com
   
   
7. Burton, Canary
   New art music composer, songwriter on Cape Cod at Seabird Studio.
   http://home.capecod.net/~cburt/Canarystate.html
   
   
8. Davidson, Tina
   Minimalist. Works for orchestra, mixed instrumental and vocal ensembles, soloists, and works with pre-recorded tape playback.
   http://members.bellatlantic.net/~tdavidsn/
   
   
9. Doherty, Sue
   Composer and lyricist of musical theatre, film and video, and dance music. Involved in Seabird Studio.
   http://home.capecod.net/~cburt/Suestudio.html
   
   
10. Early Women Composers
    Includes chronology; extensive biographies of obscure musicians; MIDI files; discography, bibliography, links.
    http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/pages/
    
    
11. Edwards, Clara
    American songwriter, 1880 to 1974. About her life and her music.
    http://www.evan-and-jami.com/jami/clara/edwards.html
    
    
12. Ellen, Jane
    American composer Jane Ellen (ASCAP) with biography, works, and other musings.
    http://www.janeellen.com/
    
    
13. Historical Women Composers
    Biographies of women composers internationally.
    http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/historical/historical.html
    
    
14. Huber, Ruth
    "Classically trained and eclectically inclined" composer.
    http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/rhuber/index.html
    
    
15. Jordan, Cynthia
    Composer of piano music who seeks to create a peaceful environment with her music. Biography and recordings.
    http://www.cynthiamusic.com
    
    
16. Kaiser, Shirley
    Concert pianist and composer of classical and healing music. Masterclasses, workshops, and recordings.
    http://www.shirleykaiser.com/
    
    
17. Karadjov, Rostislava Pankova
    Bulgarian born composer, currently living in Swaziland, Southern Africa.
    http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/rpkaradjov/rpkcontent.html
    
    
18. Loo, Katherine
    Contains discography, and CD ordering information for the pianist.
    http://www.katherineloomusic.com
    
    
19. Lumb, Janet
    Composer for film and video, saxophone player, and the artistic director of the Montreal Asian Heritage Festival.
    http://www.philmultic.com/lumb/
    
    
20. McLin, Lena Johnson
    African-American Art Song Alliance page. Born 1929. "Her musical style reflects but is not limited to the influence of the church and gospel music."
    http://www.uni.edu/taylord/mclin.bio.html
    
    
21. Miller, Elma
    Composer and music typographer living in Canada.
    http://www.hwcn.org/~aa210/Profile.html
    
    
22. Miller, Jane Ramseyer
    Singer, composer, and choir director.
    http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/jrmiller/index.html
    
    
23. Milstein, Silvina
    Lecturer in music at King's College London, author of a book on Schoenberg, and composer of orchestral and chamber music.
    http://www.composer.co.uk/composers/milstein.html
    
    
24. Missa Gaia
    Abilene Christian University study on ecological themes in the works of women composers.
    http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/pages/earth/complist.html
    
    
25. Munn, Zae
    "Associate Professor of Music at Saint Mary's College in South Bend, Indiana where she has taught composition, theory, and orchestration since 1990."
    http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/zmunn/zmucontent.html
    
    
26. Musician's Biographies
    Scores of short biographies about women composers throughout time. From Hildegard Publishing Company.
    http://www.hildegard.com/
    
    
27. Nickerson, Camille
    1888 to 1982. Noted for arranging and publishing Creole folk songs. African-American Art Song Alliance page.
    http://www.uni.edu/taylord/nickerson.bio.html
    
    
28. Pittman, Evelyn LaRue
    Noted for folk opera, spiritual arrangements and compositions for solo voice. 1827 to 1903. African-American Art Song Alliance page.
    http://www.uni.edu/taylord/pittman.bio.html
    
    
29. Plowman, Lynne
    Composer and flautist living in Wales.
    http://www.composer.co.uk/composers/plowman.html
    
    
30. Serter, Jane
    British composer. "Her music displays an enjoyment of opposites and extremes."
    http://www.composer.co.uk/composers/serter.html
    
    
31. Stephan, Naomi
    Choral composer living in California.
    http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/nstephan/index.html
    
    
32. Tann, Hilary
    Composer living in upstate New York, and chair of the Department of Performing Arts at Union College, Schenectady.
    http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/PARTDEPT/TANNH/index.html
    
    
33. The Woman Composer Question
    Bibliography of women composers, by Eugene Gates, Ed.D.
    http://www.kapralova.org/BIBLIOGRAPHY.htm
    
    
34. Villanueva, Maria Cecilia
    Argentine composer. Curriculum vitae, list of works, audio samples, discography, bibliography, publications. Spanish and English site.
    http://members.surfeu.de/mcv/index.html
    
    
35. Webb, Orianna
    Composer of chamber and orchestral music.
    http://oriannawebb.net
    
    
36. Williamson, Chris
    Musical activist and popular music pioneer and composer.
    http://www.yrmusic.com/bios/cwilliamson/index.html
    
    
37. Women Composers
    A database of women whose music has been recorded on CD.
    http://www.kapralova.org/DATABASE.htm
    
    
38. Women Composers: A Bibliography
    Includes a bibliography and links.
    http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/7282/women.html
    
    
39. Women in Czech Music
    Promotes composers, past and present; includes links.
    http://www.kapralova.org/WOMEN.htm
    
    
40. Women of Note
    Descriptions of many female composers and their works.
    http://www.ambache.co.uk/wIndex.htm
    
    

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