02797nam 2200625 a 450 991081885550332120240313150234.00-253-00793-31-299-10600-5(CKB)2550000000998143(EBL)1127898(OCoLC)828424303(SSID)ssj0000822262(PQKBManifestationID)11447059(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000822262(PQKBWorkID)10757617(PQKB)11390999(MiAaPQ)EBC1127898(MdBmJHUP)muse26062(Au-PeEL)EBL1127898(CaPaEBR)ebr10655813(CaONFJC)MIL441850(EXLCZ)99255000000099814320120816d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMusic and the skillful listener American women compose the natural world /Denise von Glahn1st ed.Bloomington, Ind. ;Indianapolis, Ind. Indiana University Press20131 online resource (416 p.)Music, nature, placeDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-00662-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.A context for composers : within the nature-writing tradition -- Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (Mrs. H.H.A. Beach) -- Marion Bauer -- Louise Talma -- Pauline Oliveros -- Joan Tower -- Ellen Taaffe Zwilich -- Victoria Bond -- Libby Larsen -- Emily Doolittle -- Conclusions : the repercussions of listening.For Denise Von Glahn, listening is that special quality afforded women who have been fettered for generations by the maxim ""be seen and not heard."" In Skillful Listeners, Von Glahn explores the relationship between listening and musical composition focusing on nine American women composers inspired by the sounds of the natural world:Amy Beach, Marion Bauer, Louise Talma, Pauline Oliveros, Joan Tower, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Victoria Bond, Libby Larsen, and Emily Doolittle. Von Glahn situates ""nature composing"" among the larger tradition of nature writing and argues that, like their literaMusic, Nature, PlaceWomen composersUnited StatesMusic by women composersHistory and criticismNature in musicWomen composersMusic by women composersHistory and criticism.Nature in music.780.92/520973Von Glahn Denise1950-955244MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818855503321Music and the skillful listener3950704UNINA