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  2. Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time - Wikipedia

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    Writing for Flavorwire, Judy Berman criticized the selection of the songwriters, saying "Predictably, it's over 70% white and features only nine solo female songwriters (five other women are included as part of mixed-gender writing teams). Classic rock is overrepresented; every other genre and subgenre of popular music is underrepresented."

  3. Great American Songbook - Wikipedia

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    The "Great American Songbook" is the canon of the most important and influential American popular songs and jazz standards from the early 20th century that have stood the test of time in their life and legacy. Often referred to as "American Standards", the songs published during the Golden Age of this genre include those popular and enduring ...

  4. Women in music - Wikipedia

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    This article may require copy editing for prosify lists, fix tone. You can assist by editing it. (November 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Part of a series on Women in society Society Women's history (legal rights) Woman Animal advocacy Business Female entrepreneurs Gender representation on corporate boards of directors Diversity (politics) Diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

  5. Women in jazz - Wikipedia

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    In popular music, while there are many women singers recording songs, there are very few women behind the audio console acting as music producers, the individuals who direct and manage the recording process. [16] "Only a few of the many women [songwriters] in America had their music published and heard during the late 19th and early 20th ...

  6. Classic female blues - Wikipedia

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    Classic female blues. Classic female blues was an early form of blues music, popular in the 1920s. An amalgam of traditional folk blues and urban theater music, the style is also known as vaudeville blues. Classic blues were performed by female singers accompanied by pianists or small jazz ensembles and were the first blues to be recorded.

  7. Vida Chenoweth - Wikipedia

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    Vida Chenoweth (October 18, 1928 – December 14, 2018) was a solo classical marimbist, an ethnomusicologist, and a linguist. [1]Credited with being the first to perform polyphonic music on the marimba and for doing for the marimba what Pablo Casals did for the cello and Andrés Segovia did for the guitar, [2] she made her solo debut in Chicago in 1956, followed by a successful recital in New ...

  8. 20th-century classical music - Wikipedia

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    t. e. 20th-century classical music is art music that was written between the years 1901 and 2000, inclusive. Musical style diverged during the 20th century as it never had previously, so this century was without a dominant style. Modernism, impressionism, and post-romanticism can all be traced to the decades before the turn of the 20th century ...

  9. Category:20th-century American women writers - Wikipedia

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    Faith Andrews. Irene Osgood Andrews. Mary Kay Andrews. Mary Raymond Andrews. Sarah Andrews (author) (previous page) (next page) Categories: 20th-century American writers. 20th-century women writers by nationality.