We studied the 'bibles' of jazz standards - and found sexism lurking in the strangest place
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Hargreaves, Wendy and Forbes, Melissa. 2022. "We studied the 'bibles' of jazz standards - and found sexism lurking in the strangest place." The Conversation. 20 Oct 2022, pp. 1-4.
| Article Title | We studied the 'bibles' of jazz standards - and found sexism lurking in the strangest place |
|---|---|
| Article Category | Blog |
| Authors | Hargreaves, Wendy (Author) and Forbes, Melissa (Author) |
| Publication Title | The Conversation |
| Journal Citation | 20 Oct 2022, pp. 1-4 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Place of Publication | Australia |
| Web Address (URL) | https://theconversation.com/we-studied-the-bibles-of-jazz-standards-and-found-sexism-lurking-in-the-strangest-place-189553 |
| Abstract | The 'bibles' of jazz standards contain a hidden form of sexism - key signatures. When the printed keys from the Real books are presented as the only choice of key for students, female singers are disadvantaged. |
| Keywords | sexism, jazz, jazz standards, vocalists, singers, gender, music |
| ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 360304. Music performance |
| 390101. Creative arts, media and communication curriculum and pedagogy | |
| 440504. Gender relations | |
| 360303. Music education | |
| Public Notes | File reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher/author. |
| Byline Affiliations | Library Services |
| School of Creative Arts | |
| Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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