Florence Price was the first Black woman to be recognized as a symphonic composer and became the first to have her work performed by a major American
Students at the Kaufman Music Center's Special Music School are starting Black History Month on a high note to make a special introduction to the community.Students at the Kaufman Music Center's Special Music School started Black History Month on a high note to make a special introduction to the community.
Her life and musical journey are documented in a book that the students wrote - a classroom project turned publishing deal in 2021. While many Black musicians had worked to keep Price's legacy alive, it was this discovery that would set the tone for a new story to be told.
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