Half a Century of Music in England, 1837-1887: Essays Towards a History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781141330713)

"Half a Century of Music in England, 1837-1887: Essays Towards a History" offers a detailed exploration of the musical landscape of England during the Victorian era. Authored by Francis Hueffer, this collection of essays provides insights into the evolution of English music over a pivotal fifty-year period.

Hueffer delves into various aspects of the musical scene, examining the works of prominent composers, the development of musical institutions, and the cultural influences shaping musical tastes. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the rich tapestry of English musical history and its broader European context. It remains relevant for scholars, musicians, and enthusiasts seeking to understand the foundations of modern English music.

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