John Michael CooperApr 6, 20219 minTHE PROBLEM WITH PROGRAMS (Part 2)Florence Price’s First Symphony, the 1933-34 World’s Fair, and Three Tribbles In the first part of this post I talked about the context...
John Michael CooperJul 17, 20206 minFLORENCE PRICE AND RACIST STEREOTYPES In two little-known piano suites Florence Price took on popular Black stereotypes by humanizing her subjects through her music.
John Michael Cooper4 days ago2 minA CLASSICAL BENEFIT RECITAL FEATURING “NEW” MUSIC BY FLORENCE B. PRICE
John Michael CooperJan 22 minTHE FIRST LIVE RECORDING OF AN AFRO-MODERNIST “COTTON DANCE” (ca. 1940) BY FLORENCE B. PRICE
