Richard McGrady

Music and Musicians in Early Nineteenth-Century Cornwall (eBook, PDF)

The World of Joseph Emidy - Slave, Violinist and Composer

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Taken from Africa into slavery by the Portuguese, kidnapped by the British Navy and held captive aboard ship during the French wars of the 1790s before being abandoned in Falmouth, the story of Joseph Emidy deserves telling in its own right. Emidy became a prominent figure in the musical scene in Cornwall for his remaining years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Exeter Press
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781804131718
• Artikelnr.: 72539848

Autorenporträt

Dr Richard MrGrady moved to Cornwall in 1973 to become music lecturer in the Department of Extra Mural Studies of the University of Exeter; he is currently Assistant Director of the Department of Continuing and Adult Education of the University.