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Focus on Women Composers: Renaissance through late Baroque, June 5, 1976 (Episode 3)

Episode Title:
Focus on Women Composers: Renaissance through late Baroque, June 5, 1976 (Episode 3)
Series Title:
Focus on women composers
PRA Archive #: 
AZ1132.03
pbcoreAssetType: 
Episode
pbcoreAssetDate: 
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1976-06-05
dateType: 
created
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1976-06-05
dateType: 
broadcast
Date Recorded on: 
June 5, 1976
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, June 5, 1976
Station: 
KPFA
Item duration: 
1 reel (55 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Keywords: 
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Women composers.
Women musicians.
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Wilhelmine, Margravine, consort of Friedrich, Margrave of Bayreuth, 1709-1758
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536
Caccini, Francesca, 1587-approximately 1640
Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth-Claude, 1665-1729
Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1739-1807
Description: 

The first in a series of four episodes of "Focus on Women Composers" providing a historical survey of various musical periods and styles from the Renaissance to the present. This episode covers women composers from the Renaissance through the late Baroque (1500-1750). Contents: 1. Harpsichord concerto in G minor, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (faded down); 2. continuity; 3. selections from La liberazione di Ruggiero, Francesca Caccini; 4. continuity; 5. O Death Rock Me Asleep, Anne Boleyn; 6. continuity; 7. Harpischord Suite No. 2 in G, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre; 8. continuity; 9. selection from Erwin and Elmire, Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar; 10. continuity; 11. Harpsichord concerto in G minor, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Presented by April McMahon, Virginia Kosanovic, and Fleur Helsingor. Master by Joan Medlin.

Genre: 
American Women -- Music and musicians
American Women -- Women's history
pbcoreInstantiation: 
instantiationIdentifier: 
29002_P01
PRA item ID: 
AZ1132.03
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1976-06-05
instantiationPhysical: 
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions: 
10-1/2 inch
instantiationLocation: 
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration: 
00:52:00
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier: 
29002_D01
PRA item ID: 
PRA_NHPRC1_AZ1132_00_003_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
2015-05-29
instantiationLocation: 
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\GBlood complete drive_5_20150630_Batch 4
instantiationDuration: 
00:41:38
instantiationDigital: 
audio/x-wav
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: preservation
Contributor: 
Virginia Kosanovic
Role: 
Presenter
Contributor: 
April McMahon
Role: 
Presenter
Contributor: 
Joan Medlin
Role: 
Producer
Contributor: 
Fleur Helsingor
Role: 
Presenter
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1976
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Grant Tracking Information: 
Grant ID: 
NHPRC: American Women Making History (1963-1982)
Shipping Batch Number: 
Batch 4
Assessment Completed Date: 
2014-12-02
Box and labels scanned: 
2014-12-02
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?: 
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed): 
2014-12-30
Pre-digitization cataloging done (Date): 
2014-12-30
Pre-digitization cataloging done (INITIALS): 
JMB
First level cataloging notes: 
contains music.
Possible restriction issues: 
Yes
Sensitive language: 
No
First level catalog completed by (Initials): 
jmb
Date first level cataloging completed: 
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Portable HD ID: 
Touro4_NHPRC1_Batch 4
HD Receipt Date: 
2015-06-30
Location on PRA drive: 
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\GBlood complete drive_5_20150630_Batch 4
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date: 
2015-07-15
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials: 
BD
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes: 
Contains musical performance.
Post dig--dup, numbering issue, etc.: 
Post dig--Complete songs in intro/outro: 
Post dig--Mostly pre-recorded music: 
Post dig--Contains reading of published materials: 
Post dig--Other rights issues: 
Post dig--Major audio issues: 
Post dig--Editing required for bcast: 
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes): 
CD Receipt Box ID: 
Batch 1_A Spool 1
CD Receipt Date: 
2014-03-25
CD plays: 
Second Level Cataloging completed Date: 
2014-11-05
Second Level Cataloging completed Initials: 
HRL
Second Level Cataloging Notes and Issues: 
Changed call number to fit in with the AZ1132 series. The Y drive would not allow me to rename the folder, so the folder is still called AZ0108. 20151020 JG notes - cuts off before outro. Some distortion at beginning of the recording.
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment): 
Reels Rewound: 
Production CD (copy) created: 
Reel removed for contamination: 
No
Plastic insert put in box: 
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland: 
Post dig options: 
Mostly pre-recorded music
Other rights issues
View Folio here (at Archive.org): 
KPFA Folio, June 1976, p. 9
American Women Grant Project
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