Sarah Kirby

Exhibitions, Music and the British Empire

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Combining approaches from reception studies and historical musicology, this book demonstrates how the representation of music at exhibitions drew the press and public into debates about music's role in society.

Produktdetails

• Music in Britain, 1600-2000
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9781783276738
• ISBN-10: 1783276738
• Artikelnr.: 62507723

Autorenporträt

SARAH KIRBY is an Australian musicologist based in Melbourne.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Exhibiting Music 2. The Musical Object 3. Sounding
Instruments 4. Museums and the History of Music 5. Performance, Rational
Recreation, and Music for 'Progress' 6. Music for Leisure and Entertainment
7. Nationalism and Music 8. Curating Non-Western Music 9. Performing
Non-Western Music Conclusion: Exhibitions and Their Musical Legacies
Bibliography