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| A Webliography
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compiled and briefly annotated with access addresses by |
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singer, songwriter, composer, synthesist |
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An Introduction to Online Resources for Music Research Women in World Music: A
Musical Romp Through Women's History!: Resources for Women's
Folk Music and Women's Studies: an annotated and frequently updated
guide to print and electronic resources, plus a list of Women's Centers
and Women's Studies Programs in the US, including: Print Resources
(Women's Songbooks, Bibliography and Discography; Electronic Resources
(Women's Studies Resources, Folk Music, including the Digital Tradition
Songbase with lyrics for over 6500 songs, Resources for Performers and
Speakers, and Women's Centers and Women's Studies Programs across the US).
Links include: Women's Studies Links, Women's Music, Radio and Festival
Links, Folk Music Links and Resources, Internet Myths & Legends Links,
Women's Centers and Women's Studies Programs in the US Links, and Women's
Studies Category at the Open Directory Project Link.
Association
of Women's Music and Culture (AWMAC)
Caliope
Music: The homepage of an original women's music label which
has the largest selection in the Northeast of music by women. Calliope
offers feminist music as well as spiritual, new age, rock, "girls on the
edge", jazz, classical, and ethnic.
Chandra,
Sheila: Anglo-Asian musician born in England, juxtaposes sounds
and songs from diverse sources, drawing strength from the Feminist movement
in the U.K.
D'Cuckoo:
a neo-classical, post-industrial, cybertribal world funk ensemble.
Drummergirl:
a resource for women who drum.
Great
Women Composers: female composers, librettists, and singers such
as Agnesi and Zuylen.
Gribi,
Gerri: collects folk songs which have positive images of women,
and which celebrate women's history and achievements.
HOMR
(Helpful Online Music Recommendation Service): HOMR utilizes a personal
software agent called firefly" which is capable of communicating with other
users and recommending music based on an automated word-of-mouth process,
learning about you and your opinions, and leveraging that information to
best serve your needs. There is no limit to the music which can be
recommended, so it's an excellent and unique resource for students of women
in music.
The
International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM): This resource
on women in music includes information on membership, publications, opportunities,
other women's music organizations, course syllabi for women in music courses,
bibliographies, discographies, historical information on women composers,
and future festivals. One of the most comprehensive women-in-music
sites on the World Wide Web.
Kidjo,
Angelique: the diva of afrofunk.
La
Femme: gallery of female musicians. Includes pictures, biographies,
and other information.
The
Pauline Oliveros Foundation: committed to the support of all
aspects of the creative process for a worldwide community of artists and
was inspired by Pauline Oliveros's philosophy that "creativity is the vital
spirit of personal and public growth."
The
Philippine Popular Music Page: Pop Artists: Banig - Banig Philippine
(an International Star Search Winner), mainstream world.
Resource
Guide on Women and Music: Women & Performance: A Journal
of Feminist Theory, Issue 18: Staging Sound: Feminism and Re/production
(Gwendolyn Walker with editorial assistance from Christopher Herold):
excellent resource site with annotations and contact information, divided
into: General Reference (bibliographic, conferences, festivals, journals,
organizations, radio), Musical Genres (alternative, blues, choral, classical,
electronic, jazz, lounge, popular, punk, ska)
The
Voice of Egypt: Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society In
The Twentieth Century: (Arab Film Festival/Books). By Virginia
Danielson. "Umm Kulthum, the "voice of Egypt," was the most celebrated
musical performer of the century in the Arab world. More than twenty years
after her death, her devoted audience, drawn from all strata of Arab
society, still numbers in the millions. Thanks to her skillful
and pioneering use of mass media, her songs still permeate the international
airwaves. In the first English-language biography of Umm Kulthum, Virginia
Danielson chronicles the life of a major musical figure and the confluence
of artistry, society, and creativity that characterized her remarkable
career."
Women
in Music: weekly, one-hour radio series providing an eclectic
mix of the best music of female artists -- both established and emerging
new talent from around the world.
Women
in Music: Folk Sources: Women in Music: A Pathfinder
for Sources in Duke University
Libraries. Includes: Koskoff, Ellen, ed. Women and Music in
Cross-Cultural Perspective. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987. "A geographic
essay presentation with a focus on women's cultural identity and musical
activity. Spans women's musical role in an ancient and modern Greek
village to female vocalists in the history of Java, Indonesia. Koskoff's
aim is to chronicle a history of women's folk traditions." Music
-- CALL NUMBER: 780.88042 W872, 198.
Women
in Music: World Sources: Women in Music: A Pathfinder
for Sources in Duke University
Libraries.
Includes:
http://207.25.71.90/SHOWBIZ/9704/21/zap.mama/ |
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