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Title Choral societies and nationalism in Europe / edited by Krisztina Lajosi, Andreas Stynen
Published Leiden : Brill, 2015
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Series National cultivation of culture ; volume 9
National cultivation of culture ; volume 9.
Contents Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 German Influences; Chapter 2 Choral Societies and Nationalist Mobilization in Nineteenth-Century France; Chapter 3 Song in the Service of Politics and the Building of Norway; Chapter 4 Choral Societies and Nationalist Mobilization in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 5 Fighting Choirs; Chapter 6 The Large-Scale Oratorio Chorus in Nineteenth-Century England; Chapter 7 National Art and Local Sociability; Chapter 8 The Choir Scene in Flemish Belgium in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 9 Choral Societies and Nationalist Mobilization in the Basque CountryChapter 10 Choral Societies and Nationalist Mobilization in Catalonia, 1850-1930; Chapter 11 "By Means of Singing to the Heart, by Means of Heart to the Homeland"; Chapter 12 Collapsing Stages and Standing Ovations; Chapter 13 Choral Societies and National Mobilization in the Serbian (Inter)national Network; Chapter 14 Choral Societies and National Mobilization in Nineteenth-Century Bulgaria; Bibliography; Index
Summary Choral Societies and Nationalism in Europe is a pioneering exploration of the role of singing societies in nineteenth-century nation-building. The wide-ranging essays in this volume address both the national and transnational implications of organized communal singing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed on September 8, 2015)
Subject Choral societies -- Europe -- History
Nationalism -- Europe -- History
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
MUSIC -- Lyrics.
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
Choral societies
Nationalism
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Lajosi, Krisztina, editor.
Stynen, Andreas, editor.
ISBN 9004300856
9789004300859