The Social Glee Book: Being a Selection of Glees and Part Songs, by Distinguished German Composers: Never Before Published in This Country [No Linguistic Content]

By William Mason

"The Social Glee Book," compiled by William Mason and Silas A. Bancroft, presents a collection of glees and part songs by distinguished German composers, none of which had been previously published in the United States. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the musical tastes of the mid-19th century, showcasing the popularity of German choral music during this period. It stands as a valuable resource for understanding the reception and adaptation of European musical traditions within American society. For musicians, scholars, and enthusiasts of choral music, this historic songbook provides a unique opportunity to explore lesser-known works and appreciate the cultural exchange that shaped American musical life.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: No Linguistic Content
• ISBN: 128976610X
• ISBN13: 9781289766108
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"