Mira Pratesi Sulpizi (born 28 December 1923) [1] is an Italian composer [2] who is best known for her works for guitar. [3] [4]
Sulpizi was born in Milan. She studied composition with Alberto Soresina [5] at the Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. Her music is published by Casa Ricordi [6] under the names Mira Pratesi and Mira Sulpizi. [7] Her compositions include:
Italian music terminology consists of words and phrases used in the discussion of the music of Italy. Some Italian music terms are derived from the common Italian language. Others come from Spanish, or Neapolitan, Sicilian, Sardinian or other regional languages of Italy. The terms listed here describe a genre, song form, dance, instrument, style, quality of music, technique or other important aspect of Italian music.
Alejandro López Román is a Spanish composer and pianist. Musician of eclectic style, his works cover both current symphonic composition like jazz or film music.
Leonhard von Call, sometimes referred to as "Leonhard de Call", was an Austrian composer and virtuoso on the mandolin and guitar. During his lifetime he focused less on performing and more upon teaching and writing music for others to play. A virtuoso, he wrote not for other virtuosos but for the people he was teaching or amateurs, and today it is felt by some musicians that his works "made no great technical demands".
Filippo Gragnani was an Italian guitarist and composer.
Yardena Alotin was an Israeli composer and pianist. As a pianist and teacher, Alotin also wrote educational music and music for young musicians, such as Six Piano Pieces for Children. Alotin won the Nissimov Prize for her 1956 work, Yefei Nof.
Katherine Hoover was an was an American composer of Contemporary classical music and Chamber music, flutist, teacher of Musical composition and Music theory, poet, and later a conductor of her own music. Her career as a composer began when few women composers earned recognition in Classical music in the 1970s. As shown in her list of known work, she has composed pieces for solo flute, mixed ensembles, chamber orchestra, choir, full orchestra and many other combinations of instruments and voice. Some of her flute pieces incorporated Native American themes.
Alessandro Solbiati is an Italian composer of classical music, who has composed instrumental music for chamber ensembles and orchestra, art songs and operas. He received international commissions and awards, and many of his works are recorded. He is also an academic, teaching in Italy and France.
Hsiung-Zee Wong is a composer, artist, and designer who was born in Hong Kong. She moved to the United States in 1966, where she worked as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator. Wong studied at the University of Hawaii until 1968. In 1970, she studied electronic music at Mills College with Robert Sheff and Dane Rudhyar. In 1972, she studied industrial design at the California College of Arts and Crafts. Other teachers included Ernst Krenek, Chou Wen-Chung, Leonard Klein and Robert Ashley. In 1972, Wong presented an art exhibit entitled "A Celebration of Women" at the Intersection Gallery.
Norma Ruth Wendelburg was an American composer, Fulbright scholar, pianist and teacher.
Katharine Mulky Warne was an American composer, pianist and teacher, who founded the Darius Milhaud Society and organized 15 Milhaud festivals in Cleveland, Ohio, to promote his music. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On June 27, 1953, She married Clinton L. Warne and they had three children: Kate, Clinton Jr. and Carolyn.
An-Ming Wang is the pen name of Chinese-American composer and pianist Marion Wang Mak.
Awilda M. Villarini-Garcia is a Puerto Rican composer and pianist who publishes and performs under the name "Awilda Villarini."
Marion Verhaalen was an American composer, music educator, musicologist, and nun who published books about Latin American composers and music.
Ivana Marburger Themmen is an American composer and pianist, whose Concerto for Guitar was a finalist in the 1982 Kennedy Center Friedheim Composition Competition.
Karen Anne Tarlow is an American composer and music educator who has composed multi-media pieces and many choral works based on Hebrew texts.
Marjo Tal was a Dutch composer and pianist who wrote the music for over 150 songs and often performed them while accompanying herself on the piano.
Toyoko Braun Takami is a Japanese composer and music educator who teaches music in Germany.
Dorothy Ada Lucy "Dal" Strutt is an English cellist, pianist, singer, violinist, and self-taught composer. Strutt has also worked under the name Dorian Carl Munday.
Williametta Spencer is an American composer, musicologist, and teacher who plays harpsichord, organ, and piano. She is best known for her award-winning choral work At the Round Earth’s Imagined Corners.
Darinka Simic-Mitrovic is a Serbian author, composer and music educator.
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