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Music by women composers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered collections of musical works by two or more women composers. Musical works composed, performed, and produced by and for women and often associated with the lesbian feminist movement in the United States are entered under Women's music.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Risë Stevens arrangements collection

 Collection
Identifier: MP-0005-01
Summary

Risë Stevens (1913-2013) was an operatic mezzo-soprano, actress, and a music administrator who served as president of the Mannes College of Music from 1975 to 1978. The collection contains performance scores of Broadway and jazz standards of the 1930s and 1940s arranged for her, likely for use in her commercially recorded albums of such standards.

Dates: 1945-1967