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Routledge - The Musical Life of Nineteenth-Century Belfast

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Explore the vibrant cultural history of Northern Ireland with The Musical Life of Nineteenth-Century Belfast. This book, part of the Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain series, provides a detailed portrait of a city in transition. Authors Roy Johnston and Declan Plummer examine how Belfast developed a thriving musical scene that was driven largely by the townspeople themselves, rather than the local aristocracy or nobility. Based on an impressive array of contemporary sources, the text offers a deep look into the era through the lens of period newspapers. This historical study captures the spirit of a community building its own cultural identity. It is an essential read for those interested in British music history, urban sociology, or the specific cultural evolution of Belfast during the 1800s.

Key Features

Detailed historical portrait of Belfast's musical culture during the nineteenth century.

Based on extensive research using an impressive array of contemporary sources.

Provides deep attention to period newspapers to offer a telling view of local life.

Examines a musical society formed by the townspeople rather than the aristocracy.

Part of the authoritative Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain series by Routledge.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 December 2015
Listed Since
16 June 2015

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