Klarinet Archive - Posting 000722.txt from 1997/02

From: Kimberly Joan Kriston <kjk0003@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: the month of march
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 12:38:30 -0500

On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Lorne G. Buick wrote:

> > i read something yesterday that said that march is the month of composers
> > & also women's history month. so!!! if you all know of any women
> > clarinet composers out there, let me know. actually, if you know of ANY
> > women composers, let me know. i haven't come across many. don't say
> > hildegard von bingen (that's obvious), or shumann's wife (it Was shumann's
> > wife, wasn't it, who composed?).
>
> On behalf of my wife, the raging feminist: Her name is Clara (Schumann),
> yes, she was a composer, and please don't refer to her as "Schumann's wife"
> any more!
>
> :-) :-) :-)
>
> (just so you don't think I take all this _too_ seriously)
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> LGB Lorne G Buick St. John's
> lgbuick@-----.net Newfoundland
> Canada
>
sorry!!!! i couldn't remember her first name. :-)
kim