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Author Reily, Suzel Ana

Title Brass Bands of the World
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (269 pages)
Series SOAS Musicology Series
SOAS musicology series.
Contents 1. Brass and military bands in Britain : performance domains, the factors that construct them and their influence / Trevor Herbert -- 2. Western challenge, Japanese musical response : military bands in modern Japan / Sarah McClimon -- 3. Battlefields and the field of music : South Korean military band musicians and the Korean War / Heejin Kim -- 4. From processions to encontros : the performance niches of the community bands of Minas Gerais, Brazil / Suzel Ana Reily -- 5. The representational power of the New Orleans brass band / Matt Sakakeeny -- 6. Soldiers of God : the spectacular musical ministry of the Christmas bands in the Western Cape, South Africa / Sylvia Bruinders -- 7. Composing identity and transposing values in Portuguese amateur wind bands / Katherine Brucher -- 8. Playing away : liminality, flow and communitas in an Ulster flute band's visit to a Scottish Orange parade / Gordon Ramsey -- 9. From village to world stage : the malleability of Sinaloan popular brass bands / Helena Simonett
Notes Print version record
Subject Brass bands -- History
Band music -- Social aspects
Brass bands
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Brucher, Katherine
ISBN 9781317172666
1317172663