Title Charleston belles abroad : the music collections of Harriet Lowndes, Henrietta Aiken, and Louisa Rebecca McCord / Candace Bailey

Published Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 299 pages) Contents The Lowndes Family and Harriet's Music Collection -- 2 Vocal Music in English -- 3 Vocal Music in French -- 4 French Connections -- 5 Harriet Lowndes Aiken's Opera Collection -- 6 The Aiken Family and Henrietta's Music Collection -- 7 Henrietta's Earliest Music and First European Journey -- 8 Henrietta's Music, 1850-1857 -- 9 After 1857: Paris (again), Germany, and Switzerland -- 10 Other Music That Might Have Belonged to Henrietta -- The McCord Family -- 12 Louisa Rebecca's Antebellum Music Collection -- 13 Europe in 1858-1859 -- 14 The Civil War and Beyond -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Contents of Related Binder's Volume -- Appendix B: Manuscript Materials in the Hand of Domenico Altrocchi -- Appendix C: List of Composers and Performers -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Summary An examination of the vital role music played in the lives of elite Southern women Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 29, 2019) Subject Aiken, Harriet Lowndes, 1812-1892. Rhett, Henrietta Aiken, 1836-1918. Smythe, Louisa McCord, 1845-1928. Smythe, Louisa McCord, 1845-1928 Rhett, Henrietta Aiken, 1836-1918 Aiken, Harriet Lowndes, 1812-1892 Smythe, Louisa McCord, 1845-1928 Women musicians -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 19th century Music -- Social aspects -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 19th century MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical. MUSIC -- Reference. HISTORY -- Women. Music -- Social aspects Women musicians South Carolina -- Charleston Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book LC no. 2018040639 ISBN 1611179572 9781611179576

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