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Women Composer Database Project

The Composer Diversity Database

Mon, Jun 6, 2018
by Rob Deemer
Six months ago, I wrote about a new online database that made it easier for anyone to discover women composers and their music. At the end of that article, I expressed my intentions: to create a similar database focusing on composers of color and “a potential transformation from the current shared spreadsheet to a more
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A Fully Operational Women Composers Database

Tue, Jan 1, 2018
by Rob Deemer
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2017 is rightly being perceived as a watershed year for women’s issues throughout our society and in many parts of the world. One important aspect of this is the role of women composers in our culture. Just as Hollywood has slowly realized that the number of talented women who can write, direct, shoot, and edit
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#TBT Get Ready For An Update To The Women Composer Database Project

Thu, Dec 12, 2017
by Drew McManus
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In advance of an update article next week about composer and arts administrator Rob Deemer’s Women Composer Database Project, I wanted to make sure you knew what the project is all and just how important the database will be to the field as it continues to grow. To that end, this pair of articles will
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Women Composer Database Project Update: A Marvelous Response So Far!

Fri, Mar 3, 2017
by Drew McManus
#hearallcomposers
The response to the post from 3/9/17 introducing readers to Rob Deemer’s Women Composer Database Project has been marvelous. To date, there have been nearly 500 shares and several thousand page views but the best part is how much you’ve been contributing to the project! Let’s take a closer look. Beyond Social Shares Sharing the
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Are You Aware Of The Women Composer Database Project?

Thu, Mar 3, 2017
by Drew McManus
Women Composers Project
On 3/16/2012, composer and arts administrator Rob Deemer wrote an article for NewMusicBox that included a list of women composers. His motivation was rooted in discussions from that time about women composers and since then, that simple list has grown into a full-fledged database project. I contacted Deemer to learn more about how the project
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