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Author:

McGuire, Charles Edward

Title:

Music and Victorian philanthropy : the Tonic Sol-Fa movement / Charles Edward McGuire.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xxiii, 240 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Music--History--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Singing--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Tonic sol-fa--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Dissenters, philanthropists, and the world of Tonic Sol-Fa -- Temperance and Tonic Sol-Fa -- Missionary work and Tonic Sol-Fa -- A garb of reverence : suffragists, suffragettes, domestic ideals, and Tonic Sol-Fa -- Epilogue : Tonic Sol-Fa, the public, and the end of an era.

ISBN:

0521449685 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780521449687 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)317918750

LCCN:

2009015143

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)