Download or read book Music, Women, and Pianos in Antebellum Bethlehem, Pennsylvania written by Jewel A. Smith and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 2008 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume documents not only the academic and music curricula offered at a distinguished seminary, but the importance of piano study from a sociological viewpoint, music making in a gendered environment, and performance opportunities available for 19th century women.