Jeffrey Richards.

Jeffrey Richards. Imperialism and Music: Britain, 1876-1953 (Studies in Imperialism.) just discovered York: Manchester University Press; dist. from Palgrave, New York. 2002. Pp x 534 $3200 paper. ISBN 0-7190-6143-1

Imperialism and Music is in many ways an impressive addition to the "Studies in Imperialism" series edited by way of John MacKenzie. Both the range of topics and the amount of research that Richards provides are daunting. He also not aways his findings clearly and for the most numerous part persuasively. For musicologists interested in the British words immediately preceding [i]or[/i] following during the period that

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