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A New English Music: Composers and Folk Traditions in England's Musical Renaissance from the Late 19th to the Mid-20th Century
Tim Rayborn
A New English Music: Composers and Folk Traditions in England's Musical Renaissance from the Late 19th to the Mid-20th Century
Tim Rayborn
The turn of the 20th century saw a new interest in English folk song and dance, which in turn inspired the art world. This book focuses on the lives of seven English composers - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, George Butterworth, Ernest Moeran, Philip Heseltine, Gerald Finzi and Percy Grainger. Each chapter provides historical background and tells the fascinating story of a musical life.
277 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 20, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780786496341 |
Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
Pages | 312 |
Dimensions | 231 × 161 × 35 mm · 442 g |
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