From Mummers to Madness : A Social History of Popular Music in England, c.1770s to c.1970s

By:

Taylor, David [auth]

Material type: Article

ArticleLanguage: English Publication details: Huddersfield University of Huddersfield Press 2021Description: 1 electronic resource (452 p.)ISBN:

9781862181922

Subject(s):

Theory of music & musicology
Popular music, easy listening
Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups
Social & cultural history
popular music, socio-economic, technological developments, production, consumption of music, industrial Revolution, Victorian music, Edwardian music, music hall, dance saloon, record, radio, music hall, rock ‘n’ roll, rhythm and blues, African-Caribbean, calypso, reggae

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Summary: From Mummers to Madness surveys the evolution of popular music in England from the mid-Georgian to mid-Elizabethan years. It considers the major socio-economic and technological developments that impacted profoundly on the production and consumption of music, and seeks to explain how popular music both shaped and responded to these changes.

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From Mummers to Madness surveys the evolution of popular music in England from the mid-Georgian to mid-Elizabethan years. It considers the major socio-economic and technological developments that impacted profoundly on the production and consumption of music, and seeks to explain how popular music both shaped and responded to these changes.

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