Over Here, Over There by William Brooks (Hardback Book)

Name: Over Here, Over There by William Brooks (Hardback Book)
Brand: University of Illinois Press

University of Illinois Press

During the Great War, composers and performers created music that expressed common sentiments like patriotism, grief, and anxiety. Yet music also revealed the complexities of the partnership between France, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States. At times, music reaffirmed a commitment to the shared wartime mission. At other times, it reflected conflicting views about the war from one nation to another or within a single nation. Over Here, Over There examines how composition, performance, publication, recording, censorship, and policy shaped the Atlantic allies' musical response to the war. The first section of the collection offers studies of individuals. The second concentrates on communities, whether local, transnational, or on the spectrum in-between. Essay topics range from the\n\nOver Here, Over There\nTransatlantic Conversations on the Music of World War I\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked s;