About this title: This volume explores the historical roots of brass bands in Britain--from their roots in the 18th century to the height of their popularity during World War I, when more than 30,000 Brits were members of brass bands. It also explores the important roles that the bands played in the rise and fall of coal mining communities.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780198166986ISBN:0198166982
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780198166986ISBN:0198166982
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 234x156 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (400) this is the definitive study of the history and music of the traditional british brass band. it explores the origins of the brass band, in its unique and exclusive world, whilst demonstrating its relevance to the wider spheres of music and social history. (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780198166986ISBN:0198166982
Description: New. This is the definitive study of the history and music of the traditional British brass band. It explores the origins of the brass band, its unique and exclusive world, and its relevance for wider spheres of music and social history. read more
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