9 min listen
The Life and Music of Florence Price
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
It’s Women’s History Month — so we’re celebrating and learning about a fantastic female composer named Florence B. Price in today’s episode! Her background and training in European classical music with Black church tradition resulted in many unique and incredible masterpieces. Other Episodes to Check Out During Women’s History Month: Episode 15: Fanny Mendelssohn Episode 16: Important Moments for Women in Music History Episode 42: Clara Schumann Musical Samples You’ll Hear in this Episode: Florence B. Price “Adoration” Florence Price – Fantasie Negre (1929) Price: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor – II. Largo, maestoso ‘SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT’, from ‘Five Folksongs in Counterpoint | Florence B. Price DSO – My Soul Been Anchored in the Lord – arr. Florence Price, orch. William Henry Curry (Premiere) Music Listening Schedule for Episode 66 I’ve created a YouTube playlist for you with the music discussed in today’s episode along with some other arrangements of pieces of Florence Price’s music. Check it out here. Subscribe & Review in iTunes Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, head on over to do that today so you don’t miss an episode. Click here to subscribe in iTunes! If you’re feeling extra magnanimous, I would be really grateful if you left a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other families find my podcast learn more about music. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you love about Busy Kids Love Music. Thanks!
Released:
Mar 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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