More than 70 years after her death, the musical renaissance for Little Rock-born composer Florence Beatrice Price continues at full steam. Price's work, neglected both before and after her passing in ...

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Florence Beatrice Smith Price died in June 1953, but her music is getting as much traction right now as William Byrd in the Renaissance or a British invasion band in the 1960s. Asked if she is America ...

New nonfiction picture book tells the little-known story of Florence Beatrice “Bea” Price, one of the greatest female black classical composers New York, New York October 2024 — Calkins Creek, the ...

"Little Melody in E-flat major" is the fifth of the Seven Miniatures. These Miniatures comprise seven standalone pieces, published in An Album of Piano Pieces and Second Album of Piano Pieces, each of ...

On Friday, July 26, 2024, soprano Karen Slack and pianist Michelle Cann will unveil Beyond the Years: Unpublished Songs of Florence Price on Azica Records. Produced by Azica's Alan Bise and ...

Florence Beatrice Price, known for being the first Black female composer to be nationally recognized, will be honored Oct. 24 by the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra. The group will present Wade in the ...

Rocking Chair, by Florence Price, is a gentle and nostalgic solo piano piece spanning approximately three pages. It effectively captures the sensation of lounging in a rocking chair on a lazy ...

Florence Beatrice Price (1887–1953) grew up in Little Rock, Ark., listening to “Juba dance and jammin’ banjo rhythms.” Leaving the segregated South to pursue opportunity, she attended the New England ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Two works by these composers have been marginalized in classical music, but they were never forgotten, as their histories show. By Sarah Fritz and A.