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Light music in Britain since 1870 : a survey / Geoffrey Self.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML285 .S45 2001
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LIBRA ML285 .S45 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Self, Geoffrey.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Great Britain--19th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Music--Great Britain--20th century--History and criticism.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt., U.S.A. : Ashgate, [2001]
- Contents:
- 1 Roots and Reasons 1
- 2 Sullivan and the Dilemma 9
- 3 Down into the Market-Place: Sullivan's Followers 25
- 4 Music-Hall Songs: a Social Mirror 35
- 5 Theatre Music 45
- 6 Balladry 65
- 7 Instrumental Music (1): the Founding Generation 79
- 8 Patriotism and War (1): 1914-1918 104
- 9 The 1920s 113
- 10 Instrumental Music (2): the Second Wave 127
- 11 Piano Music 154
- 12 Sweet Singing in the Choir 166
- 13 The 1930s 173
- 14 Instrumental Music (3): the Post-World War 1 Generation 186
- 15 Patriotism and War (2): 1938-1945 193
- 16 The Post-War Years: 1945-1960 201
- 17 The 1960s to the Present Day 208.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-224) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1859283373
- OCLC:
- 43811081
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