This book is an addition to the British music culture as it traces the history, growth and environmental, social and musical conditions of the Brass Band Moveme
Of the many brass bands that have flourished in Britain and Ireland over the last 200 years very few have documented records covering their history. This direct
9th edition, 2019. A comprehensive list of books, articles, theses and other material covering the brass band movement, its history, instruments and musicology;
The rise of the brass band in 19th-century Britain is a historical, social and cultural phenomenon which represents the foundation of the modern international b
This book was originally published in 1998. For most of the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth century, the brass band was a major feature of musica
