MUHL 428: WOMEN IN MUSIC

LINKS TO INTERNET RESOURCES

Instructor: Asst. Prof. Maja Trochimczyk; USC Thornton School of Music
Instructor’s e-mail: polmusic@usc.edu; Phone no.: 213-740-9369;
Office: UMC 2nd floor, Polish Music Center;
Office hours: Monday 12-2 p.m.; Wednesday 12-2 p.m.

Course Description * Textbooks * Schedule
MUHL 428 Home Page * Thornton School of Music

MAIN RESOURCE:

INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MUSIC

URL: http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/
Summary: IAWM Publications, the IAWM Journal, Women and Music: a Journal of Gender and Culture, links to journal articles, other women in music periodicals. Where to find music by women composers:Music, Books, Recordings (receive Free Catalogs from publishers), Archives and Libraries, and composition lists by instrument.

The IAWM JOURNAL

URL: http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/articles/iawmjournal.html
Summary: Women and Music: a Journal of Gender and Culture.

OTHER SOCIETIES and RESOURCES:

COLLEGE MUSIC SOCIETY: TEACHING WOMEN LIST
A discussion group about teaching courses on women in music, includes list of syllabi, material, etc. URL: http://www.music.org/f&d/womgenls.html
For more information contact the Chair of the Committee on Women, Barbara Coeyman at bcoeyman@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu

POLISH MUSIC REFERENCE CENTER

This page contains sites about composers Maria Szymanowska, Marta Ptaszynska, Hanna Kulenty and general essays on women in Polish music by Maria Anna Harley and Wanda Wilk. The composers' sites may be found under "composer" and the essays are in the "essays" section of the site.

SOCIETY OF MUSIC THEORY: BIBLIOGRAPHY

Page "Women, Feminism and Music Bibliography" maintained by the SMT Committee on the Status of Women. It may be accessed through the SMT home page by following the links: SMT Committees Page--->CSW--->Bibliography.

MUSIC PUBLISHERS:

LEONARDA PRODUCTIONS.
URL: http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/leonarda.
Publisher of music and recordings. The site now includes bios of composers and performers.

OTHER SITES:

HYMNS BY WOMEN BEFORE 1900

Internet address: http://www3.sympatico.ca/dmckilli/whc/sevbw/wmgw.htm

This is a great page with a few things still under construction! Contains biographies, online scores, song texts (and MIDIfiles coming).

The WOMEN'S CYBRARY

URL: http://www.womenbooks.com/
With over 1,000 links, you now have immediate access to a wide variety of women's writing on line. Find full texts of books, book and movie reviews, resources for women's studies and research, authors' pages and resources for writers.

WOMEN MASTERS IN BUDDHISM, TAOISM AND ZEN.

Page maintained by Sarah L. Whitworth. URL: http://pages.nyu.edu/~whitwrth/RaihaiWomen.html

WAGE-- "WE ADVOCATE GENDER EQUITY" GROUP

This is a mentoring and politically active group whose purpose is to end problems with gender inequity and the retention of women in the University of California system. The group hopes to be a model for such groups elsewhere/anywhere. The newsletters are available at: http://mac.interlinkde.com/~WAGE