Download or read book Women and Music in America Since 1900 written by Kristine Helen Burns and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2002 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 20th century heard a rich sound coming from America: women making music. Other works may be strictly biographical or cover only one type of musician. This two volume, A-to-Z encyclopedia represents the first major effort to describe the role of women in all forms of music in the United States since 1900.