A History Of Music In England (1907) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104703073)

""A History of Music in England"" is a comprehensive book written by Ernest Walker and published in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the development of music in England from the earliest times to the early 20th century. It covers various aspects of music, including sacred music, secular music, folk music, and classical music. The author explores the impact of historical events and social changes on the development of music in England, such as the influence of the Reformation and the rise of the middle class. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent English composers and musicians, such as Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel, and Edward Elgar. The text is well-researched and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ernest Walker
ISBN-10: 1104703076
ISBN-13: 9781104703073
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2009
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.57lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d