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Brass bands of the world : militarism, colonial legacies, and local music making / edited by Suzel Ana Reily, Katherine Brucher.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML1300 .B73 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SOAS musicology series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brass bands--History.
- Brass bands.
- Band music--Social aspects.
- Band music.
- Social aspects.
- History.
- Genre:
- Band music.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
- Contents:
- Introduction: the world of brass bands / Katherine Brucher and Suzel Ana Reily
- Western challenge, Japanese musical response : military bands in modern Japan / Sarah McClimon
- Battlefields and the field of music : South Korean military band musicians and the Korean War / Heejin Kim
- From processions to Encontros : the performance niches of the community bands of Minas Gerais, Brazil / Suzel Ana Reily
- The representational power of the New Orleans brass band / Matt Sakakeeny
- Soldiers of God : the spectacular musical ministry of the Christmas bands in the Western Cape, South Africa / Sylvia Bruinders
- Composing identity and transposing values in Portuguese amateur wind bands / Katherine Brucher
- Playing away : liminality, flow and Commuunitas in an Ulster flute band's visit to a Scottish orange parade / Gordan Ramsey
- From village to world stage : the malleability of Sinaloan popular brass bands / Helena Simonett.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-234), discography, and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781409444220
- 1409444228
- 9781409444237
- 1409444236
- 9781409474210
- 1409474216
- OCLC:
- 824088402
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