I Paved the Way for Real Divas

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Paved the Way for Real Divas: Selected Classical Singers Composers & Pianists is an exploratory work aimed at junior high and high school students introducing them to the</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>underrepresented female artists in classical music.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> The book highlights 35 Black women globally and is divided into three sections: Part I: Singers Part II: Pianists and Part III: Composers. In addition the book needs to be arranged</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>alphabetically. However the order is facilitated by the date of birth so that the reading audience can visually see which artist came first. Also included in this work are Selected Music</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Programs for study Selected Opera Houses and a bibliography.</span></p><p></p><p>Arthur Petersen born in New York City was reared by his grandparents Edna Thomas Petersen and Pierpont Alexander Petersen in Christiansted Virgin Islands (VI). A product of the VI</p><p>Public Schools he graduated from Saint Croix Central High School in 1989.</p><p>Moreover Petersen received an undergraduate degree from Clinton College in Rock Hill South Carolina and has worked at Lew Muckle Elementary School in Sion Farm for 20 years. He has traveled to the Republic of Cuba the Kingdom of Morocco the Portuguese Republic and Spain and extensively throughout the eastern corridor of the United States.</p><p>Petersen is the author of Quiet Quotes in 4 Seasons. His work has also appeared in Second Coming or Second Trade-off: Contemporary & Relevant Literature during the Pandemic.</p><p></p><p></p>