The music profession in Britain since the eighteenth century : a social history
Ehrlich, Cyril1988
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This study recalls the time in the 19th century when new employment opportunities existed for performers and teachers, many of whom were women, and it explains the proliferation of conservatories and diplomas which still exist today. It also provides a history of the Musicians' Union.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1985 (1988 [printing])
Collation:
269p.,[8]p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p254-263. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780198227434 (pbk)
Dewey class:
780.2341
LC class:
ML285
Language:
English
Index terms:
Great Britain Music as a profession 1700-1984
BRN:
817627
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