Volume One

No. 1 Premiere issue/Summer 1995/Pioneering Spirit of Women in Music
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• Maud Powell, American violinist Elinor Remick Warren, American composer
• Florence Price, American composer
• Hazel Gertrude Kinscella, Educator
• Juliette Kang, Canadian violinist
• From the desk of...Midori - violinist

No. 2 Fall 1995/Family Traditions
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• Pauline Viardot Garcia - singer, composer, pianist
• Maria Garcia Malibran - singer
• Louise Héritte Viardot - singer, composer, writer
• The Anna Amalies of the Prussian court - composers
• Amy, Rose, Melusina Fay - pianists, organizers, educators
• Cécile Chaminade - composer, pianist
• Julianne McLean - concert pianist
• From the desk of...Libby Larsen - composer

No. 3 Winter 1996/Women and Orchestras, Part 1
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• Gisele Ben-Dor - conductor
• Ruth Gipps - English composer/conductor
• Women and musical instruments in America
• The experience of black women as orchestra performers and conductors
• 16th Century Orchestra of Nuns in Ferrara, Italy
• From the desk of...Jo Ann Falletta - conductor, Women's Philharmonic

No. 4 Spring/Summer 1996/Women and Orchestras, Part 2
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• Overview of women in orchestras on all levels
• A Tribute to Ruth Gipps by Tony Hickson
• Virginia Harpham - pioneer principal, 2nd violin section, NSO
• Elisabeth Adkins - associate concertmaster, NSO
• Ann Hobson Pilot - principal harpist, BSO
• Marion Scott, English musicologist, Haydn authority, writer, violinst,
• champion of women composers and performers in England
• "The Vocal Point" - Leslie Holmes' column on singers
• "Have you heard of..." - Anya Laurence's column
• From the desk of...Virginia Eskin - pianist, champion of women composers

Volume Two

No. 1 Women of Vision April 1997
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• Princess de Polignac, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge - patrons
• Ursula Vaughan Williams, Joy Finzi - established Trusts
• Judith Anne Still, Wm. Grant Still Music
• Jeanette Thurber, National Conservatory of Music founder
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• Betty Roe, composer, performer, innovator
• Marnie Hall - Leonarda recordings
• Yvette Guilbert, La Diseuse
• From the desk of....Jeanne Singer