A New English Music

Composers and Folk Traditions in England's Musical Renaissance from the Late 19th to the Mid-20th Century

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• Tim Rayborn

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• 314 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Musik

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Britain, the narrative explores the tension between a declining empire and the yearning for traditional values amidst industrial fatigue. It highlights a cultural revival centered on English folk song and dance, reflecting a broader artistic renaissance. This period marked a pivotal shift as society sought to reconnect with its heritage, challenging established norms and celebrating the rich tapestry of English culture.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Paperback