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Brass bands of the world : militarism, colonial legacies, and local music making
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- Creator
- edited by Suzel Ana Reily [and] Katherine Brucher
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2016
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xx, 246 p
- ISBNs
- 9781409474210, 1409474216, 9781317172666, 1317172663, 9781315569895, 1315569892, 9781317172659, 1317172655, 9781409444237, 1409444236, 1409444228, 1299938876
- OCLC
- on1018165534, ocn950471456
- "An Ashgate book"--cover.
- "First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
- English
- 1. Brass and military bands in Britain : performance domains, the factors that construct them and their influence / Trevor Herbert -- 2. Western challenge, Japanese musical response : military bands in modern Japan / Sarah McClimon -- 3. Battlefields and the field of music : South Korean military band musicians and the Korean War / Heejin Kim -- 4. From processions to encontros : the performance niches of the community bands of Minas Gerais, Brazil / Suzel Ana Reily -- 5. The representational power of the New Orleans brass band / Matt Sakakeeny -- 6. Soldiers of God : the spectacular musical ministry of the Christmas bands in the Western Cape, South Africa / Sylvia Bruinders -- 7. Composing identity and transposing values in Portuguese amateur wind bands / Katherine Brucher -- 8. Playing away : liminality, flow and communitas in an Ulster flute band's visit to a Scottish Orange parade / Gordon Ramsey -- 9. From village to world stage : the malleability of Sinaloan popular brass bands / Helena Simonett