In nineteenth-century British society music and musicians were organized as they had never been before. This organization was manifested, in part, by the introd

The interrelationship of music and theology is a burgeoning area of scholarship in which conceptual issues have been explored by musicologists and theologians i

This volume of primary source material examines music and British national identity during the ninteenth century. Sources explore the reception of British music

This book traces the role played by music within asylums, the participation of staff and patients in musical activity, and the links drawn between music, health

This volume brings together new approaches to music history to reveal the interdependence of music and religion in nineteenth-century culture. As composers and