Maltese wind band, the: a musical tradition and its practice today

Auteur :
Farrugia, Simon
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476689753
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
299 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
On the Mediterranean island of Malta, wind bands are found in great abundance. There, the wind band tradition is central to everyday life. This work discusses a multitude of topics relating to the history and development of wind bands, including Maltese social and political values, and the island’s entertainment culture and recording industry.