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Why is music composed by women so marginal to the standard 'classical' repertoire? In answering this question, the author focuses on the tradition since 1800 and examines practices and attitudes that have led to the exclusion of women composers from the received 'canon' of performed classical works.Citron, Marcia J. is the author of 'Gender and the Musical Canon', published 1993 under ISBN 9780521392921 and ISBN 0521392926.
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