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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

About A New English Music

The turn of the 20th century saw a new interest in English folk song and dance, which in turn inspired the art world. This book focuses on the lives of seven English composers - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, George Butterworth, Ernest Moeran, Philip Heseltine, Gerald Finzi and Percy Grainger. Each chapter provides historical background and tells the fascinating story of a musical life.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780786496341
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 312
  • Published:
  • April 19, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 231x161x35 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 442 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of A New English Music

The turn of the 20th century saw a new interest in English folk song and dance, which in turn inspired the art world. This book focuses on the lives of seven English composers - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, George Butterworth, Ernest Moeran, Philip Heseltine, Gerald Finzi and Percy Grainger. Each chapter provides historical background and tells the fascinating story of a musical life.

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