Updates Since 2003: Female, POC, and Non Binary Composers

Question 1

Are you going to use the databases in the future?

Accepted Answer

Definitely! I want to diversify my/my future students' repertoire., Not my thing, but still cool & informative., Yes!

Question 2

Nkeiru Okoye's compositional areas of focus are:

Accepted Answer

To bring accessible "classical" music with pop & African American flavor, To utilize avant garde techniques in her works

Question 3

What percentage of names on music publishers are female?

Accepted Answer

17%

Question 4

The Componimrnyi Musicali de Motetti Concertati a 1 e più Voci is the only published musical collection by a __________?

Accepted Answer

Nun

Question 5

Less than 5% of music creators and engineers are female.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Marie's Andante varié op. 2 has

Accepted Answer

8 variations and a caprice

Question 7

Yaz's compositional areas of focus include:

Accepted Answer

Representation of minorities, Underperformed works

Question 8

Yaz Lancaster is a non-binary composer that studied at what University?

Accepted Answer

NYU

Question 9

The aria "I am Harriet Tubman" from Okoye's opera, "Harriet Tubman" is in what style?

Accepted Answer

Jazz

Question 10

Which of the following composers were NOT featured in the "Composer Spotlights"?

Accepted Answer

Princess Wilhelmina of Prussia, Elfrida Andrèe, Zenobia Powell Perry, Antonia Bembo

Question 11

Marie Bigot impressed which classical era composer with her piano chops?

Accepted Answer

Haydn

Questions 11