Singing Bourgeois
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First published in 1989, The Singing Bourgeois challenges the myth that the ''Victorian parlour song'' was a clear-cut genre. Derek Scott reveals the huge diversity of musical forms and styles that influenced the songs performed in middle class homes during the nineteenth century, from the assimilation of Celtic and Afro-American culture by songwriters, to the emergence of forms of sacred song per...
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First published in 1989, The Singing Bourgeois challenges the myth that the ''Victorian parlour song'' was a clear-cut genre. Derek Scott reveals the huge diversity of musical forms and styles that influenced the songs performed in middle class homes during the nineteenth century, from the assimilation of Celtic and Afro-American culture by songwriters, to the emergence of forms of sacred song per...
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