British Women Composers and Instrumental Chamber Music in...
Seddon, Laura
This is the first full-length study of British women's instrumental chamber music in the early twentieth-century. It includes six case studies of composers: Adela Maddison, Ethel Smyth, Morfydd Owen, Ethel Barns, Alice Verne-Bredt and Susan Spain-Dunk. Seddon offers valuable insight into their musical education, compositional careers and provides discussion of their chamber works. The book draws on primary sources, as well as the writings of c...