Liberal Arts + Feminism: Wikipedia edit-a-thon

Any items that have a call number listed at the end of the record information are books we have in print at the library, and are located either in the stacks, or have been pulled for this event and will be located near the editing area. Click on the headings below to expand lists of resources.

• Edmondson, Jacqueline, editor. Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories That Shaped Our Culture. Vol. 3 Greenwood, 2013. Gale Virtual Reference Library.
• Hixon, Donald L, and Don A Hennessee. Women in Music: An Encyclopedic Biobibliography. 2nd ed. ed., Scarecrow Press, 1993. [Call Number: REF ML105 .H6 1993 (2 vols.)]
• LePage, Jane Weiner. Women Composers, Conductors, and Musicians of the Twentieth Century: Selected Biographies. Scarecrow Press, 1980. [Call Number: REF ML82 .L46 (4 vols.)]
• Pendle, Karin, and Melinda Boyd. Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide. Second edition. ed., Routledge, 2014.
• Reid, Robin Anne, editor. Women in Science Fiction and Fantasy. Vol. 1: Overviews. Greenwood Press, 2009. Gale Virtual Reference Library.
• Walker-Hill, Helen. Piano Music by Black Women Composers: A Catalog of Solo and Ensemble Works. Greenwood Press, 1992.

• Carson, Mina Julia, et al. Girls Rock!: Fifty Years of Women Making Music. University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
• Havranek, Carrie. Women Icons of Popular Music: The Rebels, Rockers, and Renegades. Greenwood Press, 2009.
• Henry, Murphy. Pretty Good for a Girl: Women in Bluegrass. University of Illinois Press, 2013.
• Lankford, Ronald D. Women Singer-Songwriters in Rock: A Populist Rebellion in the 1990s. Scarecrow Press, 2010.
• Merchant, Tanya. Women Musicians of Uzbekistan: From Courtyard to Conservatory. University of Illinois Press, 2015.
• Slayton, Michael. Women of Influence in Contemporary Music: Nine American Composers. Scarecrow Press, 2011.
• Smith, Angela. Women Drummers: A History from Rock and Jazz to Blues and Country. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
• Wolfe, Charles K, and James Edward Akenson. The Women of Country Music: A Reader. University Press of Kentucky, 2003.

• Macleod, Beth Abelson. Women Performing Music: The Emergence of American Women As Classical Instrumentalists and Conductors. McFarland, 2000. [Call Number: GEN ML82 .M24 2001] - Detailed profiles are given of three musicians: Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler--virtuoso pianist, wife and mother; Ethel Leginska--pianist, conductor, and 1920s "new woman"; and Antonia Brico--conductor and transitional figure to the late twentieth century.