English musicians in the age of exploration / Ian Woodfield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Woodfield, Ian.

Contributor:

American Council of Learned Societies.

Series:

Sociology in music ; no. 8.

ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Sociology of music ; no. 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Expatriate musicians--Social conditions.

Expatriate musicians.

Music--Social aspects.

Music.

Music--16th century--History and criticism.

Music--17th century--History and criticism.

Expatriate musicians--Social conditions--16th century.

Music--Social aspects--17th century.

Music--History and criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 310 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Stuyvesant, N.Y. : Pendragon Press, c1995.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

PART I: MUSICAL LIFE ON SHIPS

The Musicians

Chapter 1. The professional consorts

Chapter 2. The trumpeters and drummers

The Music

Chapter 3. Music for public worship

Chapter 4. Signalling and ceremonial duties

Chapter 5. Amateur music-making

Chapter 6. Music for entertainments

PART II: THE ROLE OF MUSICIANS OVERSEAS

Exploration And Colonization In The New World

Chapter 7. Initial contact

Chapter 8. The formal act of conquest

Chapter 9. Military occupation

Chapter 10. Early settlement

Chapter 11. The Growth of Colonies

Trade In The East

Chapter 12. Establishing the routes

Chapter 13. Permission to trade

Chapter 14. The growth of the factory system

PART III: REACTIONS AND ATTITUDES

Chapter 15. Geographical and commercial themes in English music

Chapter 16. Attitudes to non-European cultures in travelers' reports

Chapter 17. An episode of acculturation: The "Hindostannie air"

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes index and bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780945193593

0945193599

Publisher Number:

2027/heb07729 hdl