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The Idea of Art Music in a Commercial World, 1800-1930 (Music in Society and Culture, 3) by Christina Bashford; Roberta Montemorra Marvin; Denise Gallo; Michela Ronzani; David Wright; George Biddlecombe; Nicholas Vazsonyi; Fiona M. Palmer; Catherine Hennessy Wolter; Jon Solomon; Jeffrey S. Sposato; Hilary J Grainger; Jann Pasler is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Art and money, culture and commerce, have long been seen as uncomfortable bedfellows. Indeed, the connections between them have tended to resist full investigation, particularly in the musical sphere. The Idea of Art Music in a Commercial World, 1800-1930, is a collection of essays that present fresh insights into the ways in which art music, i.e., classical music, functioned beyond its newly established aesthetic purpose (art for art's sake) and intersected with commercial agendas in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century culture. Understanding how art music was portrayed and perceived in a modernizing marketplace, and how culture and commerce interacted, are the book's main goals. In this volume, international scholars from musicology and other disciplines address a range of unexplored topics, including the relationship of sacred music with commerce in the mid nineteenth century, the role of music in urban cultural development in the early twentieth, and the marketing of musical repertories, performers and instruments across time and place, to investigate what happened once art music began to be understood as needing to exist within the wider framework of commercially oriented c
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- Author
- Christina Bashford; Roberta Montemorra Marvin; Denise Gallo; Michela Ronzani; David Wright; George Biddlecombe; Nicholas Vazsonyi; Fiona M. Palmer; Catherine Hennessy Wolter; Jon Solomon; Jeffrey S. Sposato; Hilary J Grainger; Jann Pasler
- Publisher
- The Boydell Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781782047667
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts