All Outputs (2)

The alphorn in western art music : a cultural and historical study (2014)
Thesis
Jones, F. A. The alphorn in western art music : a cultural and historical study. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217216

To the modern audience, the visual and aural qualities of the alphorn are quintessentially evocative of the Swiss Alps. While the alphorn has been used both literally and metaphorically by many Western art composers in works written for the concert h... Read More about The alphorn in western art music : a cultural and historical study.

Bands and orchestras in the major northern seaside resorts of England, 1865-1911 : a socio-cultural history. (2009)
Thesis
Ounsley, K. E. Bands and orchestras in the major northern seaside resorts of England, 1865-1911 : a socio-cultural history. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211717

This thesis investigates the social and cultural history of the seaside bands in Bridlington, Scarborough, Blackpool, Southport, and Douglas (Isle of Man), from 1865, the start of the Bridlington era, to 1911, the end of the long Victorian period. It... Read More about Bands and orchestras in the major northern seaside resorts of England, 1865-1911 : a socio-cultural history..