David Russell

Popular music in England 1840-1914

A social history

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The only in-depth study of the wider field of popular music in this period. Scholarly, but accessible. This is an Open University Set Text.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780719052613
• ISBN-10: 0719052610
• Artikelnr.: 21671483

Autorenporträt

Dave Russell is Reader in the History of Popular Culture at the University of Central Lancashire

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Preface to the second edition Introduction: music and society Part
1 Control: music and the battle for the working-class mind Music and
morals, 1840-1880 Music and morals, 1880-1914 Part 2 Capitalism:
entrepreneurs and popular music The popular music insustry The Music hall
and its music Social and political comment in music-hall song Patriotism,
jingoism and imperialism Part 3 Community: the music of 'the people' The
emergence of a popular tradition Brass bands Choral societies Music and
social change Conclusions Appendix: Working-class composers Select
bibliography Index