Barbara Harbach | |
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| Birth name | Barbara Harbach |
| Born | 14 February 1946 Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, Harpsichordist, Organist and teacher |
| Instrument(s) | Harpsichord, Organ (music) |
| Years active | 1964 – Present |
Barbara Harbach (born February 14, 1946)[1] is an American composer, harpsichordist, organist, and teacher.[2] Since 2004, she taught music at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She founded Women in the Arts-St. Louis to highlight women's work and gain more performances for musicians and composers.[3]
In 1989, Harbach founded the small Vivace Press, to publish music by underrepresented composers. In 1993 she was a co-founder of the journal, Women of Note Quarterly, and continues as its editor.