Music-Making in North-East England during the Eighteenth Century

Discover the vibrant musical landscape of North-East England in the eighteenth century with Music-Making in North-East England during the Eighteenth Century by Roz Southey. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, this hardback edition spans 272 pages and delves into the rich tapestry of musical activities that flourished in the region. Southey explores the diverse audiences and their social classes, revealing how they influenced the repertoire performed at various events, including weddings, funerals, and public celebrations. From fiddlers to ballad singers, this book offers a compelling examination of the music culture that shaped North-East England during this dynamic period. Perfect for music enthusiasts and historians alike, this insightful work invites readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of eighteenth-century music in England.