Music and institutions in nineteenth-century britain
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409405832
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
725 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In nineteenth-century British society music and musicians were organized as they had never been before. This organization was manifested, in part, by the introduction of music into powerful institutions, both out of belief in music's inherently beneficial properties, and also to promote music occupations and professions in society at large.