Charles avison in context: national and international musical links in eighteenth-century north-east england

Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367594152
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
380 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Despite recent interest in music-making in the so-called ’provinces’, the idea still lingers that music-making outside London was small in scale, second-rate, and behind the times. However, in Newcastle upon Tyne, the presence of a nationally known musician, Charles Avison (1709-1770), prompts a reassessment of how far this idea is still tenable. T