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American author and composer
Mary Mansfield Townsend Allen (July 16, 1851 – July 2, 1912)
[1] was an American author and composer
[2]
[3]
[4]
[5] who published her works under the names Marie Townsend
[6] and Mansfield Townsend .
[7]
[8]
Townsend was born in
Canton, Pennsylvania , to Mary Ann Sharpe and Herman Townsend. She married William LeBaron Gibbs Allen on November 2, 1869, in
Kidder , Missouri.
[1]
Townsend's publications
[9] include:
Opera
Plays
Bobs and Nabobs: A Domestic Drama in Four Acts
[13]
Ceramics, a Summer Idyll: An Original Comedy in Five Acts
[14]
Songs
References
^
a
b Allen, Mary Mansfield Townsend.
"ancestry.com" . Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ Hixon, Donald L. (1993).
Women in music : an encyclopedic biobibliography . Don A. Hennessee (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press.
ISBN
0-8108-2769-7 .
OCLC
28889156 .
^ Neumann, Erich Peter (1979).
Women in American Music: A Bibliography of Music and Literature . Greenwood Press.
ISBN
978-0-313-21410-3 .
^
The Musical Mainstream . The Service. 1979.
^ Brüchle, Bernhard (1970).
Horn Bibliographie . Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen.
ISBN
3-7959-0025-5 .
OCLC
271548 .
^ Wier, Albert Ernest (1938).
The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians . Macmillan.
^ Cohen, Aaron I. (1987).
International encyclopedia of women composers (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York.
ISBN
0-9617485-2-4 .
OCLC
16714846 . {{
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^ Drone, Jeanette Marie (2007).
Musical AKAs : assumed names and sobriquets of composers, songwriters, librettists, lyricists, hymnists, and writers on music . Lanham, Maryland.
ISBN
978-0-8108-5739-1 .
OCLC
62858081 . {{
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link )
^ Ebel, Otto (2009).
Women Composers: a biographical handbook of woman's work in music . Breinigsville, Pa: Kessinger Publ.
ISBN
978-0-548-80352-3 .
OCLC
838042094 .
^ Stern, Susan (1978).
Women composers : a handbook . Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press.
ISBN
0-8108-1138-3 .
OCLC
3844725 .
^ Kirk, Elise Kuhl (2001).
American Opera . University of Illinois Press.
ISBN
978-0-252-02623-2 .
^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1918).
Dramatic Compositions Copyrighted in the United States, 1870 to 1916 ... U.S. Government Printing Office.
^ Sutro, Florence Edith Clinton (1895).
Women in music and law . New York.
hdl :
2027/nnc1.0023976950 .
^
"Marie Townsend Allen" . www.goodreads.com . Retrieved June 27, 2021 .
^ Stewart-Green, Miriam (1980).
Women Composers: A Checklist of Works for the Solo Voice . G.K. Hall.
ISBN
978-0-8161-8498-9 .
^ Laurence, Anya (1978). Women of Note: 1,000 Women Composers Born Before 1900 . New York: Richards Rosen Press Inc. p. 31.