The point of view. "They say there are no female geniuses like Bach or Beethoven, it's not true!"

Hyacinthe Ravet is a sociologist and musicologist, Professor at the Faculty of Arts at Sorbonne University. She is the author of several books: Musiciennes. A Survey of Women and Music (published by Autrement, in 2011), The Orchestra at Work. Interactions, Negotiations, Cooperations (published by Vrin, in 2015) and Sociology of the Arts (published by Armand Colin in 2015).
"Many researchers, as well as cultural figures, are calling for a "rewrite" of a history of music that is less gendered and makes more room for female creators, composers and musicians in particular.
A historical narrative is a way of telling stories, of highlighting certain artists and obscuring others....
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