Ep5. Joanna Ross Hersey - Pioneering American Women Brass Musicians

18/08/2023 46 min Episodio 5
Ep5. Joanna Ross Hersey - Pioneering American Women Brass Musicians

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode I chat to to the incredible Dr. Joanna Ross Hersey about her research into women brass musicians in American music, routes into the profession, the changing political and social settings, all female bands and their inspiring leaders including Helen May Butler and Cora Youngblood Corson.

Joanna Ross Hersey website

Cora Youngblood Corson

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Podcast music is Mephistopheles performed by the Illinois Brass Band 
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