Modern Composers

Mildred Hill (1859-1916)

Amanda Ira Aldridge, aka Montague Ring (1866-1956)

Poldowski / Régine Wieniawski (1879-1932)

Marion Bauer (1882-1955)

Nora Holt (c.1885-1974)

Florence Price (1887-1953)

Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979)

May Aufderheide (1888-1972)

Marguerite Canal (1890-1978)

Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)

Elizabeth Cotten (1893-1987)

Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)

Eva Jessye (1895-1992)

Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)

Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903-1998)

Undine Moore (1904–1989)

Elisabeth Lutyens (1906-1983)

Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)

Elsa Barraine (1910-1999)

Violet Archer (1913-2000)

Margaret Bonds (1913-1972)

Ursula Mamlok (1923-2016)

Tui St. George Tucker (1924-2004)

Julia Perry (1924 –1979)

Thea Musgrave (b.1928)

Valerie Capers (b.1935)

Joan Tower (b.1938)

Ellen Taafe Zwilich (b.1939)

Shirley Thompson

Kaija Saariaho (b.1952)

Chen Yi (b.1953)

Rosephanye Powell (b.1962)

Cheryl Frances-Hoad (b.1975)

Rhiannon Giddens (b.1977)

Andrea Ramsey

Ivette Herryman-Rodríguez (b.1982)

Sakari Dixon (b.1992)