Article: Women of note
- by John Carmody — © News Limited
- Source: Source: Courier-Mail, 4 September 2001, pp.13
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A festival of women s music suggests that women can be extroverts when they have the chance, writes John Carmody HOW many husbands have been told by their wives: "You won't enjoy this - it's a woman's book." ? Most, I expect. But what of music? For many years a number of feminist musicologists have argued that there is, indeed, a distinct female musical aesthetic, that women composers have different concerns (as well, relevantly, as biology) and therefore write ...
