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Author:
Smith, Jewel A., 1953-
Title:
Music, women, and pianos in antebellum Bethlehem, Pennsylvania : the Moravian Young Ladies' Seminary / Jewel A. Smith.
Publisher:
Lehigh University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Moravian Young Ladies' Seminary.
Music--History--Bethlehem--Bethlehem--History--19th century.
Piano music--19th century--History and criticism.
Women musicians--Bethlehem.--Bethlehem.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index.
Contents:
Philosophies of women's education -- An overview of the Young Ladies' Seminary -- The piano : the favored instrument -- Piano instruction for a young lady -- Piano literature studied and performed at the Seminary -- The Kummer family and the seminary -- Life after the seminary -- Gender and curriculum : the seminary and Nazareth Hall compared.
Series:
Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world
ISBN:
0934223904 (alk. paper)
9780934223904 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)79002228
LCCN:
2007001101
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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