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Creative impulses, cultural accents : Brian Boydell's music, advocacy, painting and legacy
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- Creator
- edited by Barbara Dignam, Barra Boydell
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Dublin : University College Dublin Press, 2021
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 249 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 1910820946, 9781910820940
- OCLC
- on1263663435
- Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- Part I: Boydell as Composer : Must Not Make His Nationality an Excuse for His Behaviour: Brian Boydell, Creative Impulse and Accent / Joseph J. Ryan -- Musical Inscapes: An Appreciation of Brian Boydell's Orchestral Music / Axel Klein -- 'Avert Thy Smitings': A Study of Magh Sleacht (1947) / Shauna Louise Caffrey -- Sounding Irish Landscape and Life: Brian Boydell's Scores for Documentary Films / Laura Anderson -- Brian Boydell's Early Songs for Low Voice / Aylish E. Kerrigan -- 'White Stag' Embodied: The Feather of Death, op. 22 (1943) / Philip Graydon -- A pack of Fancies for a Travelling Harper (1970): Context, Performance and Reception / Clíona Doris -- Heavenly Harps, Heavenly Cloths: The Musical Collaborations of Brian Boydell and Gráinne Yeats for Irish Harp / Mary Louise O'Donnell -- Part II: Boydell as Contributor to Irish Musical and Cultural Life : Music at Trinity College Chapel: The Innovations and Legacy of Brian Boydell / Kerry Houston -- Bringing to Life the Spirit of an Age: Brian Boydell and Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Dublin / Ita Beausang -- A Voice for Irish Art Music: Brian Boydell and the Music Association of Ireland / Teresa O'Donnell -- Everyone's Music: The Rhetoric of Advocacy in Brian Boydell's Early Broadcasts for RTÉ Radio / Barbara Dignam -- Racing Demons: Brian Boydell as Painter / Peter Murray -- Listing the Papers of Brian Boydell (TCD MS III28): An Archivist's Perspective / Ellen O'Flaherty -- Authority, Advocacy and Activism: Music in Irish Life and Culture / Niall Doyle -- Notes -- Chronology with Cited Works -- Discography -- Bibliography -- Index