Imperialism and music

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Manchester University Press, 2017 M03 1 - 544 pages

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Contents

Empire and music
1
Sullivans Empire
19
Elgars Empire
44
coronations and jubilees
88
Armistice Day and Empire Day
152
exhibitions and festivals
177
the Aldershot Tattoo
211
opera operetta and ballet
248
Sing a song of Empire
324
the imperial hymn
366
Imperial march
411
the dominions musical tour of 1911
450
Dame Emma Albani Dame Nellie Melba Dame Clara Butt
469
Peter Dawson
495
Conclusion
525
Index
526

music for imperial films
279

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Jeffrey Richards is Emeritus Professor of Cultural History at Lancaster University

John MacKenzie is Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, Lancaster University and holds Honorary Professorships at Aberdeen, St Andrews and Stirling, as well as an Honorary Fellowship at Edinburgh.

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