The Modern Brass Ensemble in Twentieth-Century Britain / John Miller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, John, 1951- author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brass ensembles--20th century.

Brass ensembles.

Brass bands--Great Britain--History and criticism.

Brass bands.

Brass instruments--Great Britain--History.

Brass instruments.

Brass ensembles--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 p.)

Place of Publication:

Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press, 2022.

Contents:

The Modern Brass Ensemble in Twentieth-Century Britain

Contents

Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Terms and Abbreviations

Introduction

Nineteenth-Century Brass Music: The Beginnings

Brass Music-Making in the Early Twentieth Century

European Brass Music after World War II: The Establishment of the Brass Quintet in Britain

The Stimuli of the Modern Brass Ensemble: The Record Industry, Contemporary Music, International A

Howarth's Pictures at an Exhibition and the New Reach of British Brass Playing

Continuity and Change: The Succession of British Brass Ensembles after the Philip Jones Brass Ense

Aspects of Historical Brass: Uncovering Phenomena of the Past

Envoi

Appendix 1: Selective List of Published Music

Appendix 2: Selective Discography, Listed by Year of Issue

Appendix 3: London Brass, Major Commissions 1986-2001

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 07, 2022).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Miller, John The Modern Brass Ensemble in Twentieth-Century Britain

ISBN:

9781800106536

180010653X

Publisher Number:

40031294041

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.