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Listen to Ethel Smyth's suffragette battle hymn: March of the Women
Dame Ethel Smyth's empowering, rousing song is otherwise known as “the Marseillaise of the suffrage movement”.
Smyth showed tenacity and courage in pursuing her career as a composer at a time when this was an unusual path for women.
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Role | Contributor |
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Featured Artist | Ethel Smyth |
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