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Music & the British military in the long nineteenth century /

This study examines the relationship between the British military as a sponsor of music and musicians within wider aspects of music history during the nineteenth century. While the focus is on Britain, it also deals directly or by implication with other European countries and the USA. Throughout the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herbert, Trevor
Otros Autores: Barlow, Helen, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study examines the relationship between the British military as a sponsor of music and musicians within wider aspects of music history during the nineteenth century. While the focus is on Britain, it also deals directly or by implication with other European countries and the USA. Throughout the period the military was by far the largest employer of musicians and generator of the most widely dispersed musical networks. Consequently it was essential to the commercial infrastructures of music.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199898329
0199898324
9780199345526
019934552X