Music for the people : popular music and dance in interwar Britain / James J. Nott.
Music for the people : popular music and dance in interwar Britain / James J. Nott.
Music for the people : popular music and dance in interwar Britain / James J. Nott.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N781.64/22
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English
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Physical content
xi, 274 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. The 'Mechanized' Popular Music Industry -- 1. The Rise of the Gramophone and the Development of the British Gramophone Industry -- 2. The Role of the Gramophone in Daily Life in Interwar Britain and its Effect on Musical Culture -- 3. Radio, Cinema, and Popular Music in Interwar Britain -- Pt...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
"Popular music was a powerful and persistent influence in the daily life of millions in interwar Britain, yet these crucial years in the development of the popular music industry have rarely been the subject of detailed investigation. For the first time, here is a comprehensive survey of the British popular music industry and its audience. The book...
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Music for the people : popular music and dance in interwar Britain / James J. Nott.
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Oxford historical monographs.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-253) and indexes.
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N781.64/22
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74VveoQEqDvO
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ISBN
0199254079 (hbk.)
9780199254071
0199254079
9780199254071 (hbk.)
DDC
781.640941
781.64094109042
306.484094109041
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991017145549702626
