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Beach, Amy Marcy Cheney

also:

 Beach, H.H.A.   / Mrs. (Source: 1)
 Cheney, Amy Marcy   (Source: 2)

piano, composer


born: 05 Sep 1867 Henniker, New Hampshire / state, USA Source: 3  

born: 05 Aug 1867 Source: 4  

died: 27 Dec 1944 New York / city, USA Source: 3  

Concerts:


31 Mar 1886 Boston, Massachusetts / state, USA Source: 5  
09 Mar 1887 Boston, Massachusetts / state, USA Source: 5  
21 Mar 1889 Boston, Massachusetts / state, USA Source: 5  

The Music Sack has 99 items with information about Amy Marcy Cheney Beach:


 1996

Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Women composers and songwriters.
A concise biographical dictionary
Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, 1996, 247 p.

Number of People : 994


 1996

The United States and Canada in the Twentieth Century

p. 500 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.

Number of People : 67


 1995

Devenney, David P.
Source readings in American choral music
College Music Society, 1995, 258 p.

Number of People : 25


 1994

Fuller, Sophie
The pandora guide to women composers
Britain and the United States 1629-present
London: Pandora, an Imprint of Harper Collins Pulbishers, 1994, 368 p.

Number of People : 103


 1993

Villamil, Victoria Etnier
Hampson, Thomas
A singer's guide to the American art song 1870-1980
Foreword by Thomas Hampson
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1993, 452 p.

Number of People : 146


 1992

Bomberger, E. Douglas
Motivic Development in Amy Beach's Variations on Balkan Themes, op. 60
American Music, 10-3, 1992, p. 326-347

Number of People : 1


 1992

Borroff, Edith
Clark, J. Bunker
American opera : a checklist
By Edith Borroff
Edited by J. Bunker Clark
Detroit: Harmonie Park Press, 1992, 334 p.

Number of People : 2,319


 1991

Heinrich, Adel
Organ and harpsichord music by women composers
Compiled by Adel Heinrich
New York: Greenwood Press, 1991
      (Series: Music reference collection; 30)

Number of People : 766


 1991

Tawa, Nicholas E.
The coming of age of American art music : New England's classical romanticists
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1991, 237 p.
      (Series: Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance; 62)

Number of People : 6


 1991

Groh, Jan Bell
Evening the score : women in music and the legacy of Frederique Petrides
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1991, 138 p.

Number of People : 55


 1991

Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991

Number of People : 8,916


 1990

Block, Adrienne Fried
Amy Beach's Music on Native American Themes
American Music, 08-2, 1990, p. 141-166

Number of People : 1


 1988

Jezic, Diane Peacock
Wood, Elizabeth
Women composers : the lost tradition found
Foreword by Elizabeth Wood
New York: Feminist Press at The City University of New York, 1988

Number of People : 25

More Details : (2 Sections)


 1988

Olivier, Antje
Komponistinnen von A-Z
Tokkata Verlag, 1988

Number of People : 266


 1988

Boenke, Heidi M.
Flute music by women composers
An annotated catalogue
Compiled by Heidi M. Boenke
New York: Greenwood Press, 1988
      (Series: Music Reference Collection; 16)

Number of People : 651


 1987

Gallery : another view of five composers

p. 508 In:
Zaimont, Judith Lang
The musical woman : an international perspective
Judith Lang Zaimont, editor-in-chief
Vol. II: 1984-1985
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1987, 557 p.

Number of People : 5


 1987

Helmig, Martina
Kaiser, Barbara
Westerkamp, Adje
Salomon, Birgit
Brand, Bettina
Komponistinnen in Berlin
Herausgegeben von Bettina Brand, Martina Helmig, Barbara Kaiser, Birgit Salomon und Adje Westerkamp
Berlin: 1987

Number of People : 109


 1986

Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Number of People : 3,993


 1985

Miles, Marmaduke Sidney
The solo piano works of Mrs. H.H.A. Beach
Peabody Conservatory of Music (Baltimore). 1985. dissertation.

Number of People : 1


 1985

Miles, Marmaduke Sidney
The Solo Piano Works of Mrs. H.H.A. Beach.
Peabody Conservatory of Music (Baltimore). 1985. D.M.A. 175 p.
  - Dissertation Abstracts International: 46-1775A

Number of People : 1


 1985

Wilson, Lyle G.
A dictionary of pianists
London: Robert Hale, 1985

Number of People : 2,597


 1984

Gillespie, Johan
Gillespie, Anna
A bibliography of nineteenth-century American piano music.
With location sources and composer biography-index
Johan Gillespie and Anna Gillespie
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1984
      (Series: Music Reference Collection; 2)

Number of People : 242


 1984

Butterworth, Neil
A dictionary of American composers
New York: Garland, 1984

Number of People : 525


 1984

Claghorn, Gene
Women composers and hymnists
A concise biographical dictionary
By Gene Claghorn
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1984, 272 p.

Number of People : 759


 1983

Block, Adrienne Fried
Why Amy Beach succeeded as a composer
The early years.
Current Musicology. 36 (1983), S. 41-59.
       Mit 2 Notenbeisp. u. 3 Ill.

Number of People : 1


 1983

Index

p. 281 In:
Tick, Judith
American women composers before 1870
Michigan: UMI Research, 1983

Number of People : 62


 1983

Index

p. 281 In:
Tick, Judith
American women composers before 1870
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1983, 283 p.

Number of People : 62


 1983

Piscitelli, Felicia Ann
The Chamber Music of Mrs. H.H.A. Beach (1867-1944)
New Mexico. 1983. M.M. 85 p.
  - Dissertation Abstracts International: 22-384A

Number of People : 1


 1982 Source: 5

Kehler, George
The piano in concert
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1982, 1431 p.

Number of People : 2,682


 1982

Chiti, Patricia Adkins
Donne in musica
Rome: Bulzoni Editore, 1982, 200 p.

Number of People : 418


 1981

Gleason, Harold
Early American music : music in America from 1620 to 1920
Bloomington, Indiana: Frangipani Press, 1981
      (Series: Music Literature Outlines: Series III)

Number of People : 129


 1981

Cohen, Aaron I.
International encyclopedia of women composers : classical and serious music
New York: R. R. Bowker, 1981, 597 p.

Number of People : 3,480


 1980

Press, Jaques Cattell
ASCAP biographical dictionary of composers, authors and publishers
Fourth edition
Compiled for the American Society of Composers, Authors and publishers by Jaques Cattell Press
New York: R. R. Bowker, 1980, 589 p.

Number of People : 8,161


 1980 Source: 2

Ammer, Christine
Unsung : a history of women in American music
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1980, 317 p.
      (Series: Contributions in Women's Studies; 14)

Number of People : 237


 1980 Source: 3

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1980

Vernazza, Marcelle
Amy Beach and her music for children.
The American Music Teacher. 30 (1980/81), Nr. 6, S. 20-21.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Flatt, Rose Marie Chisholm
Analytical approaches to chromaticism in Amy Beach's "Piano Quintet in F4* Minor"
Indiana Theory Review. 4 (1980/81), No. 3, S. 41-58.
       Mit 12 Notenbeisp.

Number of People : 1


 1979

Johnson, H. Earle
First performances in America to 1900 : works with orchestra
Detroit: Information Coordinators, 1979, 446 p.
      (Series: Bibliographies in American Music; Four)

Number of People : 254

More Details : (1 Section)


 1979 Source: 4

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1976

Elder, Dean
Where was amy Beach All these Years?
An Interview with Mary Louise Boehm
Clavier, 15/9, 1976, p. 14-17

Number of People : 1


 1976

Resch, Rita Marje
Carman, Judith E.
Gaeddert, William Kenneth
Art-song in the United States 1801-1976
An annotated bibliography
By Judith E. Carman, William K. Gaeddert, Rita M. Resch
National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc., 1976, 308 p.

Number of People : 370


 1974

Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.

Number of People : 3,156


 1974

Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937

Number of People : 16,276


 1973

Krueger, Karl
The musical heritage of the United States
The unknown portion
New York: Society for the Preservation of the American Musical Heritage, 1973, 237 p.

Number of People : 59


 1968

Edwards, Arthur C.
Music in the United States
Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, [1968], 179 p.

Number of People : 65


 1967

Bellows, George Kent
Howard, John Tasker
A short history of music in America
By John Tasker Howard and George Kent Bellows
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967, 496 p.

Number of People : 151


 1967

Best, C.W.
Mr. and Mrs C.W. Best collection of autographs in the Mary M. Vial Music Library of the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music
Oberlin, Ohio: Oberlin College Library, 1967, 55 p.

Number of People : 106


 1965

Zenei lexikon
Budapest: Zenemukiado Vallalat, 1965

Number of People : 4,351


 1963

Merrill, Lindsey E.
Mrs. H.H. A Beach : her Life and Music.
Eastman School of Music (Rochester, N.Y.). 1963. dissertation. 303 S.

Number of People : 1


 1954

Pena, Joaquin
Angles, Higinio
Querol Gavalda, Miguel
Diccionario de la musica labor
Iniciado por Joaquin Pena
Continuado por Higinio Angles
Con la colaboracion de Miguel Querol y otros distinguidos musicologos espanoles y extranjeros
Barcelona: Editorial Labor, 1954, 2V, 2318P.

Number of People : 7,942


 1954

Lyons, James
Howard, John Tasker
Our American music : three hundred years of it
Third edition, revised and reset.
With supplementary chapters by James Lyons
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1954, 841 p.

Number of People : 649

More Details : (1 Section)


 1953 Source: 1

Hall, James Husst
The art song
Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press 1953

Number of People : 53


 1951

Necrology section

p. 440-448 In:
Mize, J.T.H. / Dr.
The international who is who in music
Fifth (Mid-Century) Edition
Dr. J.T.H. Mize Editor-in-Chief
Chicago: Who is Who in Music, 1951, 576 p.

Number of People : 65


 1947

Reis, Claire Raphael
Composers in America : biographical sketches of contemporary composers with a record of their works
Revised and enlarged edition
New York: MacMillan, 1947, 399 p.

Number of People : 331


 1946

Hinrichsen, Max
Hill, Ralph
Hinrichsen's musical year book 1945-46
Edited by Ralph Hill and Max Hinrichsen
London: Hinrichsen Editions, 1946, 404 p.

Number of People : 83

More Details : (2 Sections)


 1941

Barone, J.
Who is who in music
1941 edition
Chicago: Lee Stern Press, 1941

Number of People : 3,908


 1941

Bio-bibliographical index of musicians in the United States of America since colonial times
Prepared by the District of Columbia Historical Records Survey Division of Community Service Programs Works project Administration
Washington, DC: 1941, 439 p.

Number of People : 10,576


 1941

Tuthill, Burnet C.
Mrs. H.H.A. Beach
Musical Quarterly, 26, 1941, p. 297-310

Number of People : 1


 1941

Howard, John Tasker
Mendel, Arthur
Our contemporary composers : American music in the twentieth century
By John Tasker Howard with the assistance of Arthur Mendel
Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1941, 447 p.

Number of People : 287


 1941

Aldrigh, Richard
Concert Life in New York 1902-1923
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941

Number of People : 1,464


 1940

Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940

Number of People : 6,835


 1937

Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti
Milan: Sonzogno, 1937, 2V p.

Number of People : 11,317


 1936

Frank, Paul
Altmann, Wilhelm
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik
Begrundet von Paul Frank
Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann
Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.

Number of People : 17,230


 1934

Damrosch, Walter
Kinscella, Hazel Gertrude
Mason, Daniel Gregory
Music on the air
By Hazel Gertrude Kinscella
Foreword by Dr. Walter Damrosch
Introduction by Dr. Daniel Gregory Mason
Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1934, 436 p.

Number of People : 97

More Details : (1 Section)


 1933

Les compositeurs symphoniques le plus connus

Chapitre II In:
Chateau, Earl
Histoire du developpement des orchestres symphoniques aux Etats Unis
Par Earl Chateau
Strasbourg: Librairie Universitaire d'Alsace, 1933, 259 p.
       Note: These pour le Doctorat d'Universite (Mention Lettres). Presentee a la Faculte des Lettres de l'Universite de Strasbourg

Number of People : 6


 1931

Key, Pierre V.R.
Pierre Key's musical who's who
A biographical survey of contemporary musicians
Edited by Pierre V.R. Key; editor Musical Digest and ...
New York: Pierre Key, 1931, 498 p.

Number of People : 3,336

More Details : (1 Section)


 1930

Upton, William Treat
Art-song in America
A study in the development of American music
By William Treat Upton
Boston: Oliver Ditson, 1930

Number of People : 124


 1929

Spaeth, Sigmund
Who is who in music
Chicago: Who is Who in Music, Inc., 1929

Number of People : 2,425


 1928

Adams, Crosby / Mrs.
An American Genius of World Renown : Mrs. H.H.A. Beach
Etude, 46, 1928, p. 34, 61

Number of People : 1


 1927

Norlind, Tobias
Allmant musiklexikon
Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1927-28, 2V p.

Number of People : 4,739


 1925

Hamilton, Clarence G.
Piano music : its composers and characteristics
By Clarence G. Hamilton, professor of music, Wellesley College
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, [1925]

Number of People : 131


 1921

Lambert, Alexander
The world's best music
New York: University Society, 1921

Number of People : 136


 1920

Boyd, Charles N.
Pratt, Waldo Selden
Grove's dictionary of music and musicians. American supplement ...
Edited by Waldo S. Pratt. Associate editor: Charles N. Boyd.
New York: 1920

Number of People : 1,335


 1919

Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.

Number of People : 7,067


 1919

Niemann, Walter
Meister des Klaviers
Berlin: Verlegt bei Schuster Loeffler, 1919

Number of People : 176


 1918

Saerchinger, Cesar
International who's who in music and musical gazetteer
Edited by Cesar Saerchinger
New York: Current Literature Pub. Co., 1918, 841 p.

Number of People : 5,340


 1917

The Etude Master Study Page : Famous Women Composers
Etude, 35, 1917, p. 237-38

Number of People : 2


 1914

Hanaford, Harry Prescott
Hines, Dixie
Who's who in music and drama
Edited by Dixie Hines and Harry Prescott Hanaford
New York: H.P. Hanaford, 1914, 560 p.

Number of People : 1,154


 1914

Elson, Arthur
Hughes, Rupert
American composers
A study of the music of this country, and of its future, with biographies of the leading composers of the present time
Being a new revised edition of contemporary American composers
By Rupert Hughes, author of "Love Affairs of Great Musicians," etc.
With additional chapters by Arthur Elson, author of "The Modern Composers of Europe, "Woman's Work in Music," etc.
Boston: Page Company, 1914

Number of People : 158


 1911

Baltzell, Winton J.
Baltzell's dictionary of musicians ...
Boston, MA: 1911

Number of People : 748


 1910

Men and women of America.
A biographical dictionary of contemporaries ...
New York: 1910

Number of People : 62


 1910

Cowen, Gertrude F.
Mrs. H.H.A. Beach, the Celebrated Composer
Musical Courier, 60/23, 1910, p. 14-15

Number of People : 1


 1909

Herringshaw, Thomas W.
Herringshaw's national library of American biography, etc ...
Chicago: 1909-14, 5 vols.

Number of People : 683


 1908

Who's who in America.
A biographical dictionary of notable living men and women of the United States.1908-1909 ...
Chicago: 1908-09

Number of People : 387


 1908

Mathews, William Smith Babcock
The masters and their music
Philadelphia: Theodore Presser, 1908

Number of People : 25


 1905

Elson, Louis Charles
Mrs. Beach, American Composer
Musician, 10, 1905, p. 267-68

Number of People : 1


 1903

Elson, Arthur
Woman's work in music. Being an account of her influence on the arts, in ancient as well as modern times.
A summary of her musical compositions, in the different countries of the civilized world. And an estimate of their rank in comparison with those of man.
By Arthur Elson author of "A Critical History of Opera"
Boston: L. C. Page, 1903

Number of People : 307


 1900

Corey, N.J.
How Many Are Musical
Musician, 5, 1900, p. 375-77

Number of People : 13


 1900

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The above item is part of :
Hughes, Rupert
Contemporary American composers
Boston: L.C. Page and Company, 1900, 456 p.

Number of People : 47


 1900

Baker, Theodore
Biographical dictionary of musicians
Compiled and edited by Theodore Baker, Ph.D.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1900, 653 p.

Number of People : 5,682

More Details : (1 Section)


 1899

Leonard, John William
Who's who in America.
A biographical dictionary of living men and women of the United States. 1899-1900 ...
Edited by John W. Leonard.
Chicago: 1899-1900.

Number of People : 184


 1899

Kinney, Edith G.
Mrs. H.H.A. Beach
Musician, 4, 1899, p. 334

Number of People : 1


 1899

King, Edith G.
Mrs. Beach
Musician, 4, 1899, p. 334-35

Number of People : 1


 1899

Goetschius, Percy
Mrs. H.H.A. Beach
Musician, 4, 1899, p. 335

Number of People : 1


 1898

The national cyclopaedia of American biography being the history of the United States ...
New York: 1898, 92-1947, 34 vols. Note
       Note: Vol. 1-13. 1898, 93-1909 only

Number of People : 248


 1898

Hughes, Rupert
Women composers
Century Magazine, 55, 1898, p. 768-69

Number of People : 2


 1896

Adams, Crosby / Mrs.
Musical Creative Work among Women
Music: A Monthly Magazine, 9, 1896, p. 163-72

Number of People : 5


 1894

Female composers of music
Musical Courier, 29/11, 1894, p. 17-18

Number of People : 1


 1893

Willard, Frances E.
Livermore, Mary A.
A woman of the century ... biographical sketches, accompanied by portraits, of leading American women in all walks of life ...
Buffalo [NY]: 1893

Number of People : 109


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