Women Composers in History ed. Gail Smith

Includes music by Amy Marcy Beach, Teresa Carreño, Cécile Chaminade, Louise Dumont Farrenc, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Margaret Ruthven Lang, Clara Gottschalk Peterson, and Clara Schumann. With composer biographies.

Contents:

BEACH:

• Secrets, Op. 25, No. 5
• Gavotte in D minor, Op. 36, No. 2
• Waltz in C Major, Op. 36, No. 3
• Sliding on the Ice, Op. 119, No. 1
• Canoeing, Op. 119, No. 3

CARRENO:

• Le sommeil de l'enfant, Op. 35

CHAMINADE:

• Gavotte in A minor, Op. 123, No. 5
• Gigue in C Major, Op. 123, No. 6
• Rigaudon in A minor, OP. 126, No. 3

FARRENC:

• Etude in C Major, Op. 50, No. 1
• Etude in A minor, Op. 50, No. 2
• Impromptu in B minor

MENDELSSOHN HENSEL:

• Andante con espressione
• Fugue in E-flat Major

RUTHVEN LANG:

• Starlight
• Twilight

GOTTSCHALK PETERSON:

• Staccato Polka

SCHUMANN:

• Polonaise in C Major, Op. 1, No. 2
• Scherzo in G Major