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Peer reviewedScanlan, Mary – Music Educators Journal, 1992
Offers an interview with Catherine Comet, music director of the Grand Rapids (Michigan) Symphony. Reviews her childhood and early study in France and her experiences at the Julliard School of Music and on the contest circuit. Explains how she became a professional conductor. Discusses Comet's view of the importance that classical music can have…
Descriptors: Females, Music Education, Musicians, Role Models
Peer reviewedLawson, Kay D. – Music Educators Journal, 1984
The precedents set by contemporary women conductors, the models they represent, and the contributions they have made to music constitute significant reasons for them to remain the focus of attention that will confirm their place in musical history. (RM)
Descriptors: Achievement, Career Development, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
