Violin culture in britain, 1870–1930: music-making, society, and the popularity of stringed instruments

Auteur :
Bashford, Christina
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108842877
Date de publication :
30 juin 2025
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A historical, thematically organised study of the unprecedented growth and popularity of stringed instruments in Britain from the Victorian era to 1930, this book examines the social spread of string playing, its infrastructure and grass-roots activities, and the presence of the violin in the British popular imagination of the time.