“It has happened more than once that a composition has come to me, ready-made as it were, between the demands of other work.” Amy Beach
Amy Beach American composer and pianist is born.
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music.
Amy Beach – Composer – Associated Links:
- Amy Beach | Library of Congress
- Amy Beach | Naxos Records
- Amy Beach | Official Site
- Amy Beach | Britannica
- Guide to the Amy Chaney Beach Papers | University of New Hampshire
- Amy Beach | BBC Music
- Amy Beach | Classic for Kids
Music:
- Amy Beach | Spotify
Related Articles:
- “Amy Beach and the American Symphony” |American Composers Orchestra

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