{"product_id":"9781908853585","title":"She Wrote the Songs","description":"\u003cp class=\"product__text inline-richtext subtitle\"\u003eAuthor: Patricia Hammond\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Valley Press\u003cbr\u003eHardback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cform method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/valleypressuk.com\/cart\/add\" id=\"product-form-installment-template--26142439211338__main\" class=\"installment caption-large\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\"\u003e\u003c\/form\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA collective biography of the forgotten female hit-makers of the Victorian parlour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParlour songs were the pop hits of the Victorian era – and some of the biggest hit-makers of the day were women. Barred from positions in universities, cathedrals and orchestras, this intimate, home-based musical genre was their only outlet. Sadly, their extraordinary contribution has largely been forgotten, overlooked by historians and marginalised in the timeline of music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, British-Canadian singer Patricia Hammond is putting the record – or, rather, the sheet music – straight, telling tuneful tales of political reform, personal empowerment and the unique role women played in a fascinating period of British musical history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA companion CD is available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/patriciahammond.com\/product\/she-wrote-the-songs\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e, featuring the author performing songs from the book. You can hear an interview with the author on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/play\/m000qjf0\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e, from 11 min 25 secs in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"飛地·荷蘭 Nowhere Netherlands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57542302662982,"sku":null,"price":19.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/8936\/4550\/files\/SheWrotetheSongs.webp?v=1791376925","url":"https:\/\/nowherenl.myshopify.com\/products\/9781908853585","provider":"飛地·荷蘭 Nowhere Netherlands","version":"1.0","type":"link"}