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Women Composers Music Manuscripts Collection
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
    Title: Women Composers Music Manuscripts Collection
    Creator: Library of the Institute for the Study of Women in Music
    Identifier/Call Number: SC.WCMM
    Extent: 0.42 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1981-1985
    Abstract: This collection includes music manuscripts for works composed by women, including Emma Lou Diemer, Cynthia Clark Brown, Melanie Newton Williams, Catherine Parsons Smith, Therese Radic, and Victoria Twigg.
    Language of Material: English

    Historical Note:

    The Library of the Institute for the Study of Women in Music was established in the Music Department by Jeannie Poole, Head of the Music Library and Professor Beverly Grigsby in 1985 to collect the music of women composers.

    Scope and Contents

    The Women Composers Music Manuscripts Collection includes music manuscripts for works composed by women composers, including Emma Lou Diemer, Cynthia Clark Brown, Melanie Newton Williams, Catherine Parsons Smith, Therese Radic, and Victoria Twigg.

    Conditions Governing Use:

    Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Conditions Governing Access:

    The collection is open for research use.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Institute for the Study of Women in Music

    Preferred Citation:

    For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

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