Irish Music Abroad : Diasporic Sounds in Birmingham
ISBN: 9781443843805
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Fine Arts;

Irish music enjoyed popularity across Europe and North America in the second half of the twentieth century. Regional circumstances created a unique reception for such music in the English Midlands. This book is a musical ethnography of Birmingham, 1950OCo2010. Initially establishing geographical and chronological parameters, the book cites BirminghamOCOs location at the hub of a road and communications network as key to the development of Irish music across a series of increasingly visible, publ..."


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