Geoffrey Self deftly handles a wealth of information to illustrate the immense role that light music has played in British culture over the last 130 y..
Geoffrey Self deftly handles a wealth of information to illustrate the immense role that light music has played in British culture over the last 130 y..
Professionalisation was a key feature of the changing nature of work and society in the nineteenth century, with formal accreditation, registration an..
Made in Sweden serves as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of 20th century Swedish popular music. Th..
Tonic to the Nation tells the story of the English classical music and opera composed and revived for the Festival of Britain, and explores how these ..
Hailed as a child prodigy and later acclaimed as England's finest extempore organist, Samuel Wesley - son of Charles Wesley and nephew of John Wesley,..