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By Ethel Paquin

ISBN-10: 0810877597

ISBN-13: 9780810877597

Johana Harris used to be a musical prodigy who started her schooling in her local Canada, then moved to ny on the age of 12. The youngest pupil ever admitted to the Juilliard Graduate college of tune, Harris was once destined for greatness at the global level. notwithstanding, exploitation via her mom after which through her husband Roy Harris, coupled with the bias proven ladies in the course of the mid-20th century stored her from attaining that pinnacle.

Johana Harris: A Biography brings to gentle the lifetime of an unheralded musical genius, in addition to delivering new info on her husband Roy Harris, approximately whom little or no is understood. This revealing examine the lives of 2 very important musicians—who have been stated within the center years of the final century as "Mr. and Mrs. American Music"—is the 1st ebook released approximately those people.

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