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The careers of British musicians, 1750-1850 : a profession of artisans /

The study of the social context of music must consider the day-to-day experiences of its practitioners. This book traces the daily working life and aspirations of British musicians during the sweeping social and economic transformation of Britain from 1750 to 1850.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rohr, Deborah Adams
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The social and professional status of musicians in the eighteenth century
  • Social profile
  • Patronage
  • Musical education
  • Church musicians
  • Secular musicians : singers
  • Secular musicians : instrumentalists
  • Teachers, composers, and entrepreneurs
  • The fortunes of musicians
  • The struggle for social and professional status
  • Epilogue.