Singing bronze :: a history of carillon music /

The carillon, the world's largest musical instrument, originated in the 16th century when inhabitants of the Low Countries started to produce music on bells in church and city towers. Today, carillon music still fills the soundscape of cities in Belgium and the Netherlands. Since the First Worl...

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1. Verfasser: Rombouts, Luc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Dutch
Veröffentlicht: Leuven : Lipsius Leuven, ©2014.
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Zusammenfassung:The carillon, the world's largest musical instrument, originated in the 16th century when inhabitants of the Low Countries started to produce music on bells in church and city towers. Today, carillon music still fills the soundscape of cities in Belgium and the Netherlands. Since the First World War, carillon music has become popular in the United States, where it adds a spiritual dimension to public parks and university campuses. Singing Bronze opens up the fascinating world of the carillon to the reader. It tells the great stories of European and American carillon history: the quest for the p.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-349) and index.
ISBN:9461661819
9789461661814

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