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A New English Music: Composers and Folk Traditions in England's Musical Renaissance from the Late 19th to the Mid-20th Century

A New English Music: Composers and Folk Traditions in England's Musical Renaissance from the Late 19th to the Mid-20th Century

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Biographies GeneralGeneral MusicGeneral World History

ISBN10: 0786496347
ISBN13: 9780786496341
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: Apr 20 2016
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.90 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The turn of the 20th century was a time of great change in Britain. The empire saw its global influence waning and its traditional social structures challenged. There was a growing weariness of industrialism and a desire to rediscover tradition and the roots of English heritage. A new interest in English folk song and dance inspired art music, which many believed was seeing a renaissance after a period of stagnation since the 18th century.

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