Montreal's Musical Life Under the Union, with an Emphasis on the Terminal Years, 1841 and 1867

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Author/collaborator
Title
Montreal's Musical Life Under the Union, with an Emphasis on the Terminal Years, 1841 and 1867
Abstract
A social history of Montreal's musical life in the mid-nineteenth century. The author points out that major performing activities included concerts, balls, and soirées. Music also played an incidental but important role in the theatre, church, pleasure outings, and ceremonies. The author also describes those activities related to music, such as instrument building and selling, publishing, and teaching.
Type
Master's Thesis
University
McGill University
Place
Montreal
Date
1975
# of Pages
[9]-189p.
Language
en
URL
Citation
Slemon, Peter. “Montreal’s Musical Life Under the Union, with an Emphasis on the Terminal Years, 1841 and 1867.” Master’s Thesis, McGill University, 1975. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/thesescanada/vol1/QMM/TC-QMM-53737.pdf.
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