The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price

Born in 1887 in Little Rock, Arkansas to extraordinary parents, Florence B. Price became the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra when the Chicago Symphony premiered her Symphony at the 1993 World's Fair. Price's remarkable achievements during the ra [...]
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Born in 1887 in Little Rock, Arkansas to extraordinary parents, Florence B. Price became the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra when the Chicago Symphony premiered her Symphony at the 1993 World's Fair. Price's remarkable achievements during the racist "Jim Crow" era were a testament to her gifts. This is the inspiring story of one woman's triumph over prejudice and preconceptions.