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Published lead sheet for Smyth's "March of the Women," published 1911.

Ethel Smyth and “The March of the Women”

Posted by: Cait Miller

British composer Ethel Smyth's 1911 song "The March of the Women," dedicated to Emmeline Pankhurst and the Women's Social and Political Union, became a suffrage anthem in the United Kingdom and abroad. Learn more about Smyth's involvement with the WSPU and access sheet music from the Library of Congress digital collection "Women's Suffrage in Sheet Music."