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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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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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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Historical preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Trumpets, drums and fifes
  • 2. Bands of music
  • 3. Soldiers and musicians
  • 4. Musical identities and infrastructures 1770â€?1857
  • 5. Military music in the provinces 1770â€?1840
  • 6. Recruitment, training and the Kneller Hall project
  • 7. Amateurs, brass bands and the 1859 Rifle Volunteers
  • 8. Later musical idioms
  • 9. Military culture, the music profession and the question of status
  • 10. Ritual, performance style and musical patriotism
  • 11. The empire and other foreign fieldsAppendix 1 Regulations, standing orders and circular memoranda, etc., addressing music
  • Appendix 2 Printed (Harmonie) repertoire for bands of music, c.1800: an indicative list
  • Appendix 3 The Duke of Cumberlandâ€?s Band Archive
  • Appendix 4 Indicative list of band instrumentations in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
  • Appendix 5 The objects of the Military School of Music
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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