Popular Music in England 1840-1914
| Author | : Dave Russell |
| Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
| Total Pages | : 366 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0719052610 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780719052613 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (613 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popular Music in England 1840-1914 by : Dave Russell
Download or read book Popular Music in England 1840-1914 written by Dave Russell and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this important study, Dave Russell explores a wide range of Victorian and Edwardian musical life including brass bands, choral societies, music hall and popular concerts. He analyzes the way in which popular cultural practice was shaped by and, in turn, helped shape social and economic structures. Critically acclaimed on publication in 1987, the book has been fully revised in order to consider recent work in the field.