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English musicians in the age of exploration

Title
English musicians in the age of exploration / Ian Woodfield.
Author
Woodfield, Ian.
Publication
  • Stuyvesant, NY : Pendragon Press, [1995]
  • ©1995

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Description
xvii, 310 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Sociology of music ; no. 8
Uniform Title
Sociology of music ; no. 8.
Subject
  • Morrisson, Matthew
  • 1500-1699
  • Expatriate musicians > Social conditions
  • Music > Social aspects
  • Music > 16th century > History and criticism
  • Music > 17th century > History and criticism
  • Music
  • Entdeckungsreise
  • Musikleben
  • Kolonie
  • Musici
  • Ontdekkingsreizen
  • Koloniën
  • Muziekbeoefening
  • Musicians > Great Britain > 16th century > Social conditions
  • Musicians > Great Britain > 17th century > Social conditions
  • England
  • Niederlande
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes index and bibliographical references.
Contents
pt. I. Musical life on ships. The professional consorts ; The trumpeters and drummers ; Music for public worship ; Signalling and ceremonial duties ; Amateur music-making ; Music for entertainments -- pt. II. The rol of musicians overseas. Initial contact ; The formal act of conquest ; Military occupation ; Early settlement ; The Growth of Colonies ; Establishing the routes ; Permission to trade ; The growth of the factory system -- pt. III. Reactions and attitudes. Geographical and commercial themes in English music ; Attitudes to non-European cultures in travellers' reports ; An episode of acculturation: the "Hindostannie air."
ISBN
  • 0945193599
  • 9780945193593
LCCN
94046265
OCLC
  • ocm31737728
  • 31737728
  • SCSB-14701465
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library