SKU: GI.G-10547
Composed by Anneli Loepp
Thiessen & Haeon Grace
Kang. Music Education. 32
pages. GIA Publications
#10547. Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-10547).
ISBN
9781622776283.
Meet
Clara the composer, Ella
the jazz singer, Selena
the pop star, and Xian
the conductor! Women in
music are brilliant,
creative, brave, and
resilient. They are
composers, conductors,
singers, musicologists,
electronic music
producers, and so much
more. In this vibrantly
illustrated picture book,
meet 26 remarkable women
musicians who
collectively span over
1,000 years of music
history and represent a
diversity of cultures,
races, professions, and
abilities. Their
incredible stories and
beautiful work are sure
to inspire a new
generation of musicians!
Online Resources: Click
here to download a free
coloring page. Click here
to download the
worksheets from the book.
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Women and music, two
universally life-giving
forces get combined in
this delightful book.
Enjoy. —Tanya
Tagaq, Inuk
Improvisational Singer
and Award-Winning
Avant-Garde Composer In
this book, Loepp Thiessen
and Kang spotlight the
uniqueness of women in
music, inspiring big
dreams and making
children believe anything
is possible. There is
great power in that.
—Gabriella Di
Laccio, Soprano and
Founder of Donne –
Women in Music This book
is a timely and uplifting
resource for women and
girls around the world!
—Quilla,
Electronic Music
Producer, DJ, and
Songwriter I am thrilled
to be a part of this
publication and hope it
inspires future
generations of musicians,
igniting in them a
passion and curiosity for
music-making.
—Xian Zhang,
Conductor, Music Director
for the New Jersey
Symphony Orchestra The
ABCs of Women in Music is
a colorful, fun, and
much-needed exploration
of the diverse ways women
have contributed to music
throughout history. I
learned quite a few new
names reading this book
at age 37, and I can't
wait to get copies for my
nieces and nephews!
—Gaelynn Lea, Folk
Singer, Violinist, and
Disability Advocate
Author Anneli Loepp
Thiessen is a music
researcher, teacher, and
pianist. She lives in
Ottawa, Ontario.
Illustrator Haeon Grace
Kang is a visual artist
and illustrator. She
lives in Winnipeg,
Manitoba. Get a FREE
sticker with your
purchase of the book!
Learn more about this
book in this video
interview with the author
and illustrator:.