In a New York Times story by Samantha Ege and Douglas Shadle, two musicologists who are working on a biography of Florence B. Price, new research about the Little Rock composer is revealed. In ...

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NEW YORK (WABC) -- Students at the Kaufman Music Center's Special Music School are starting Black History Month on a high note to make a special introduction to the community. "She (Florence Price) ...

Florence Price (1887-1953) – Little Rock-born composer, educator, pianist and subject of the film “The Caged Bird” – was denied membership in the Arkansas State Music Teachers Association sometime ...

“Memory Mist” is an early advanced piano piece by Florence Price, and was compiled as part of a set titled “Seven Miniatures.” The three-page piece is expressive and romantic in feeling, with the 20th ...

Classical music, like so many art forms, requires two conditions: a steady flow of capital and preserving belief in the existence of singular, anachronistic genius. As scholar-pianist Samantha Ege ...

Maybe we have Antiques Roadshow to thank. Because of the cultural phenomenon of that PBS television show, many of us view anything found in an attic, basement or forgotten closet as a potential ...

Rocking Chair, by Florence Price, is a gentle and nostalgic solo piano piece spanning approximately three pages. It effectively captures the sensation of lounging in a rocking chair on a lazy ...