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Stewart R. Craggs - John Ireland - 9780859679411 - V9780859679411
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John Ireland

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Description for John Ireland Hardcover. John Ireland (1879-1962) is best known for his songs (such as "Sea Fever", "The Bells of San Marie" and the cycle of Housman settings, "The Land of Lost Content"), his piano and chamber music, his church music and his relatively small number of choral, orchestral and brass band works. This book lists his compositions from 1895 to 1961. Series Editor(s): Craggs, Professor Stewart R. Num Pages: 205 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: AVG; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
John Ireland (1879-1962) was one of the leading composers of the English Musical Renaissance at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century. Born of literary parents in Bowdon, near Manchester, he went to London at the age of fourteen to study at the newly-founded Royal College of Music where he eventually became a pupil of Charles Villiers Stanford. Among his near contemporaries at the College were Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, Thomas Dunhill, William Y. Hurlstone, Henry Walford Davies and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Ireland is best known for his songs (such as Sea Fever, The Bells ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780859679411
SKU
V9780859679411
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