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Charles Avison in context : national and international musical links in eighteenth-century North-East England / edited by Roz Southey and Eric Cross.
LIBRA ML410.A8716 C53 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Avison, Charles, 1709-1770.
- Avison, Charles.
- Composers--England--Biography.
- Composers.
- Music.
- Music patronage.
- History.
- Musicians.
- England.
- Musicians--England, North East.
- Music patronage--England, North East--History--18th century.
- Music--England, North East--18th century--History and criticism.
- England--England, North East.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 221 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
- Contents:
- "Music ... is like a conversation among friends, where the few are of one mind": Charles Avison's moral philosophy / Pierre Dubois
- Charles Avison, gentleman, and the vicar of Bedlington's will / Margaret Maddison
- Charles Avison, John Brown and English oratorio / Matthew Gardner
- Avison and Oxford, 1750-1810 / Susan Wollenberg
- Charles Avison and the Methodists: evangelism and civilisation / Revd Terry Hurst
- Charles Avison and the psalmody reform movement in Britain / Stephen A. Marini
- Managing a musical career in the eighteenth century: the interweaving of paronage and commercialisation in the careers of Charles Avison and Edward Meredith / Roz Southey.
- Notes:
- "An Ashgate book"--Front cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781472450746
- 1472450744
- OCLC:
- 988087419
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