Kay Gardner (composer)

Kay Gardner (February 8, 1941 – August 28, 2002), also known as Cosmos Wonder-Child, was an American musician, composer, author, and Dianic priestess known for using music for creative and healing purposes. She was very active in promoting the work of contemporary female musicians and was a pioneering figure in women's music.

This article is about the composer. For the politician, see Kay Gardner.

Kay Gardner
Born(1941-02-08)February 8, 1941
Freeport, New York
DiedAugust 28, 2002(2002-08-28) (aged 62)
Bangor, Maine
Notable workSounding the Inner Landscape: Music as Medicine (1990, book); Ouroboros: Seasons of Life—Women's Passages (1994, oratorio)
PartnerColleen Fitzgerald
Awards
  • Maryanne Hartmann Award
  • Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from the University of Maine
Websitekaygardner.com
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