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How is it that I didn't hear about this brilliant composer until I was talking about the challenges women and minority composers had and my son told me about her? He said she's as good as Mahler, et al, and I have also learned that in 1933 she was the first American Black woman to have a work performed by a major orchestra in Chicago.

Judith A large collection of Ms. Price's music and other works were found at her summer home near St. Anne, IL several years ago and the story hit the media …moreA large collection of Ms. Price's music and other works were found at her summer home near St. Anne, IL several years ago and the story hit the media (Chicago Tribune I believe). This was an unusual story and it was developed from there.(less)

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