Music and performance culture in nineteenth-century Britain : essays in honour of Nicholas Temperley / edited by Bennett Zon.

This is the first book to focus upon aspects of performance in the broader context of nineteenth-century British musical culture. An introduction explores Nicholas Temperley's vast contribution to musicology, highlighting his seminal importance in creating the field of nineteenth-century Britis...

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Other Authors: Zon, Bennett
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey : Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
Series:Music in nineteenth-century Britain.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Music Examples; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; General Editor's Series Preface; 1 Introduction; Part I: Musical Cultures; 2 Hidden Agendas and the Creation of Community; 3 Joining Up the Dots; 5 Music, Morality and Rational Amusement; Part II: Societies; 6 Trial by Dining Club; 7 Performance in Private; 8 American Songs; Part III: National Music; 9 The British Vocal Album; 10 Musicking Caractacus; Part IV: Methods; 11 The Conductor at the Organ; 12 William Cole's View of Modern Psalmody.
  • 13 Samuel Wesley14 Recapitulation and the Musical Education of Victorian Children; Nicholas Temperley Publications; Index.