Cooper, Barry <br/><br/>
Child composers and their works  a historical survey /  [electronic resource] : 
Barry Cooper 
 - Lanham, Md. :  Scarecrow Press,  2009 
 - 1 online resource (vii, 216 p.) :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Overview -- Introduction : a virgin field --  Chronological résumé from the Middle Ages to the present day -- The marginalization of children's compositions of the past -- Competence and originality -- Common characteristics of child composers -- Annotated checklist of notable child composers -- Composers born before 1700 -- Composers born between 1700 and 1800 --  Composers born between 1801 and 1850 -- Composers born between 1851 and 1900 
<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: Internet 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780810869127 (electronic bk.) 0810869128 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Child musicians<br/>Music by child composers<br/>Gifted children