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Rantin' pipe and tremblin' string : a history of Scottish dance music /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1971.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contents
- Illustrations
- 1 The Dawn over Alba
- Dance-song
- Instrumental social dance
- Puirt-a-beul and work-song
- Erse musical tradition
- `Bare names' from the Middle Ages
- Early traces of Scottish dance tunes
- 2 Coming of Age from medieval times to the eighteenth century Music of court and countryside
- `Minstrelles and pipers at brydells'
- Dancing and piping `in time of prayers'
- The first Scottish collections
- The burgh minstrels
- The Country Dance in England
- 3 'Their Allegros and a' the rest': Scottish music-making in the eighteenth centuryThe Edinburgh Music Club
- Scots tunes and ballad operas
- Country Dances and music making
- At the concert
- The concert vocalists
- `Their chief amusement is dancing'
- The flower in the bud
- 4 `Sang abune a' sang': collections, composers and fiddlers The manuscript collections of reel music
- Printed dance music and the currency of tunes
- The fiddler-composers and their collections
- Hey-day of reels and strathspey reels
- Dancing-masters and lesser composers
- Robert Mackintosh William Marshall
- The Gow family
- The appropriation of tune titles: priority and authorship
- Dilettantes and distinguished amateurs
- 5 The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
- Survival of Scottish song
- Nineteenth-century fiddlers