Description |
1 online resource (cv, 131 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Intro; Dedication; Epigraph; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Colour Plates; List of Tables; List of Musical Examples; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1; Part I; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Part II; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Part III; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Appendices; Notes; References; Index |
Summary |
In 1825, an enterprising Canterbury newsagent by the name of Henry Ward raised a subscription to commission a lasting tribute to his beloved musical society. The result was a fine lithograph showing 100 gentlemen in assured poses, carefully placed in surroundings eloquently freighted with classical allusion, cultural literacy, deep-rooted patriotism, and strictly masculine politics. That image is the subject of this book. With insights gleaned from a unique collection of music, papers, and artefacts in the archives of the city and the cathedral, this study considers not only the accomplished pe |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 25, 2019) |
Subject |
Canterbury Catch Club -- History
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Music -- Social aspects -- England -- Canterbury -- History
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Music -- Societies, etc.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
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MUSIC -- Reference.
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Music -- Social aspects
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Music -- Societies, etc.
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England -- Canterbury
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1527522660 |
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9781527522664 |
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