A Short History of Cheap Music As Exemplified in the Records of the House of Novello, Ewer and Co. , with Special Reference to the First Fifty Years of the Reign of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria |
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| Author:
| Grove, George |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-00170-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.99 |
Book Description:
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This book describes the journey of Novello & Co., the influential Victorian music publisher, from a 'simple parlor shop' to 'the germ of the mart for supplying England' with cheap music. Established in 1811, Novello can be credited with several successful initiatives to foster a popular love for music.
This book describes the journey of Novello & Co., the influential Victorian music publisher, from a 'simple parlor shop' to 'the germ of the mart for supplying England' with cheap music. Established in 1811, Novello can be credited with several successful initiatives to foster a popular love for music.