Nation and classical music : from Handel to Copland / Matthew Riley and Anthony D. Smith
2016. Woodbridge : The Boydell Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #444363
Physical description: ix, 245 pages : illustrations, music. Contents: Music and the national community : from monarchs to citizens -- Folk music into art music -- Music of the homeland -- Myths and memories of the nation -- The music of commemoration -- The canonization of national music -- Conclusion : nations, nationalism and classical music. Subjects: Nationalism in music. Music Social aspects. Music Political aspects.
Price: €48.95
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