An edition of Scotland's Music
(1992)
Scotland's music
a history of the traditional and classical music of Scotland from early times to the present day
by John Purser
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Folk music, History and criticism, Music, Musical instrumentsPlaces
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Scotland's music: a history of the traditional and classical music of Scotland from early times to the present day
2007, Mainstream
in English
1845961609 9781845961602
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Scotland's Music: A History of the Traditional and Classic Music of Scotland from Early Times to the Present Day
September 25, 2007, Mainstream Publishing
Hardcover
in English
1845961609 9781845961602
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Scotland's Music: A History of the Traditional and Classical Music of Scotland from Earliest Times to the Present Day
July 1993, Trafalgar Square
Hardcover
in English
1851584269 9781851584260
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Scotland's music: a history of the traditional and classical music of Scotland from earliest times to the present day
1992, Mainstream Pub. in conjunction with BBC Scotland
in English
1851584269 9781851584260
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Table of Contents
Introduction. The Scottish idiom
Birds, stones, bulls and boars 2500 BC-AD 400
Briton, Pict and Scot 600-800
The bell and the chant 500-1100
Cathedral voices 800-1300
Ballads, bards and makars 1100-1500
Gaelic bards, bagpipes and harps 1100-1600
The golden age 1490-1550
Reform 1513-1580
The two Maries 1540-1590
At the courts of the last king 1570-1630
Music of the west 1530-1760
From Covenanters to Culloden 1630-1750
From Rome to home 1660-1720
The temple of Apollo 1740-1770
The Scots musical museum 1760-1850
The withdrawing room and the concert hall 1820-1920
Sea, field and music hall 1820-1918
Between two wars 1900-1950
A new accommodation 1950s-1990s
Breaking the moulds 1960-.
Edition Notes
Radio tie-in.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-384), discography (p. 385-394), glossary and index.
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