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David Starkey's Music and Monarchy

David Starkey's Music and Monarchy( )
Author: Starkey, David
Greening, Katie
ISBN:978-1-84990-586-2
Publication Date:Nov 2013
Publisher:Penguin Random House
Imprint:BBC Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $39.95
Book Description:

David Starkey's Music and Monarchyoffers us a new history of Britain through music, showing how the Royal Court shaped the musical landscape in ways that speak directly to our national identity. Many of our current musical symbols of nationhood - from the 'Last Night of the Proms' to football terraces erupting in song - have their origins in the way the Crown deliberately shaped the national soundtrack. This is a story of song and power, exploring how Henry VIII...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / History & Theory
Music / Philosophy & Social Aspects
History / Europe / Great Britain / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.318 x 9.36 x 1.365 Inches
Book Weight:1.487 Pounds



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