Arts and Music

Composer: Amy Beach

Amy Cheney Beach was one of the most respected and accomplished American composers of her time. Throughout her career, she wrote hymns, chamber music, a mass, a piano concerto, an opera, and a robust collection of more than 150 songs. A pioneering composer, pianist and teacher, Beach was a national symbol of women's creative power and helped redefine the role of women in music.

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    Composer: Amy Beach: TVSS: Iconic

    Composer: Amy Beach

    Monday
    Mar 2

    1 Hour

    The life and career of composer, pianist and teacher Amy Cheney Beach, a creative power who helped redefine the role of women in music.
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    Composer: Amy Beach: TVSS: Iconic

    Composer: Amy Beach

    Tuesday
    Mar 3

    1 Hour

    The life and career of composer, pianist and teacher Amy Cheney Beach, a creative power who helped redefine the role of women in music.
  • Image
    Composer: Amy Beach: TVSS: Iconic

    Composer: Amy Beach

    Tuesday
    Mar 3

    1 Hour

    The life and career of composer, pianist and teacher Amy Cheney Beach, a creative power who helped redefine the role of women in music.

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