- Title Pages
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Abbreviations
- Chronological list of contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Romantic Movement and Its Results
- Chapter 2 A School of English Music
- Chapter 3 The Soporific Finale
- Chapter 4 Good Taste
- Chapter 5 A Sermon to Vocalists
- Chapter 6 Preface to The English Hymnal
- Chapter 7 Who Wants the English Composer?
- Chapter 8 British Music
- Chapter 9 Gervase Elwes
- Chapter 10 Introduction to English Music
- Chapter 11 Elizabethan Music and the Modern World
- Chapter 12 Sir Donald Tovey
- Chapter 13 A. H. Fox Strangways, AET. LXXX
- Chapter 14 Making Your Own Music
- Chapter 15 Local Musicians
- Chapter 16 The Composer in Wartime
- Chapter 17 Introduction to News Chronicle Musical Competition Festival for HM Forces
- Chapter 18 First Performances
- Chapter 19 Art and Organisation
- Chapter 20 Choral Singing
- Chapter 21 Carthusian Music in the Eighties
- Chapter 22 Howland Medal Lecture
- Chapter 23 Preface to London Symphony
- Chapter 24 Introduction to The Art of Singing
- Chapter 25 Some Reminiscences of the English Hymnal
- Chapter 26 Hands off the Third
- Chapter 27 Palestrina and Beethoven
- Chapter 28 Bach and Schumann
- Chapter 29 The Words of Wagner’s Music Dramas
- Chapter 30 Brahms and Tchaikovsky
- Chapter 31 Ein Heldenleben
- Chapter 32 The Romantic in Music: Some Thoughts on Brahms
- Chapter 33 Verdi: A Symposium
- Chapter 34 Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
- Chapter 35 Sibelius at 90: Greatness and Popularity
- Chapter 36 Preface [to a Folk Song Collection]
- Chapter 37 Introduction to Folk Songs from the Eastern Counties
- Chapter 38 English Folk-Songs
- Chapter 39 Folk-Song in Chamber Music
- Chapter 40 Dance Tunes
- Chapter 41 Sailor Shanties
- Chapter 42 How to Sing a Folk-Song
- Chapter 43 The Late Mr Frank Kidson
- Chapter 44 Lucy Broadwood: An Appreciation
- Chapter 45 Ella Mary Leather
- Chapter 46 Folk-Song
- Chapter 47 Cecil Sharp’s Accompaniments
- Chapter 48 Arthur Somervell
- Chapter 49 Cecil James Sharp (1859–1924)
- Chapter 50 Traditional Arts in the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 51 The Justification of Folk Song
- Chapter 52 Let Us Remember…Early Days
- Chapter 53 Preface [Celebrating the Foundation of the Folk Song Society]
- Chapter 54 Lucy Broadwood, 1858–1929
- Chapter 55 Appeal on Behalf of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
- Chapter 56 Preface to Index of English Songs
- Chapter 57 Address to the Fifth Conference of the International Folk Music Council
- Chapter 58 Cecil Sharp: An Appreciation
- Chapter 59 Preface to International Catalogue of Recorded Folk Music
- Chapter 60 Martin Shaw
- Chapter 61 Preface to Folksong—Plainsong
- Chapter 62 The Diamond Jubilee of the Folk Song Society
- Chapter 63 The English Folk Dance and Song Society
- Chapter 64 Introduction to Classic English Folk Songs
- Chapter 65 Sir Hubert Parry
- Chapter 66 Charles Villiers Stanford, by Some of His Pupils
- Chapter 67 Introductory Talk to Holst Memorial Concert
- Chapter 68 A Note on Gustav Holst
- Chapter 69 Gustav Theodore Holst (1874–1934)
- Chapter 70 Foreword to Eight Concerts of Henry Purcell’s Music
- Chapter 71 Gustav Holst: A Great Composer
- Chapter 72 The Teaching of Parry and Stanford
- Chapter 73 Gerald Finzi: 1901–1956
- Chapter 74 Mr Gerald Finzi: A Many-Sided Man
- Chapter 75 Elgar Today
- Chapter 76 Heroic Eleg and Triumphal Epilogue
- Chapter 77 Pan’s Anniversary
- Chapter 78 A Sea Symphony
- Chapter 79 Phantasy Quintet
- Chapter 80 A London Symphony
- Chapter 81 A Pastoral Symphony
- Chapter 82 Flos Campi
- Chapter 83 Piano Concerto
- Chapter 84 Fourth Symphony
- Chapter 85 Five Tudor Portraits
- Chapter 86 Sixth Symphony
- Chapter 87 Folk Songs of the Four Seasons
- Chapter 88 Sinfonia Antartica
- Chapter 89 The Pilgrim’s Progress
- Chapter 90 Tuba Concerto
- Chapter 91 Violin Sonata
- Chapter 92 Eighth Symphony
- Chapter 93 Ninth Symphony
- Chapter 94 Bach Cantatas
- Chapter 95 British Choral Music and Dvořák, Stabat Mater
- Chapter 96 Bach, St Matthew Passion
- Chapter 97 Dvořák, ‘New World’ Symphony
- Chapter 98 Elgar, Introduction and Allegro for String Orchestra
- Chapter 99 Gordon Jacob, Passacaglia on a Well-Known Theme
- Chapter 100 Weber, Der Freischütz Overture
- Chapter 101 Brahms, Choruses from the Requiem
- Chapter 102 George Dyson, The Canterbury Pilgrims
- Select Bibliography of Folk Song Collections
- Index
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- Source:
- Vaughan Williams on Music
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
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- Title Pages
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Abbreviations
- Chronological list of contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Romantic Movement and Its Results
- Chapter 2 A School of English Music
- Chapter 3 The Soporific Finale
- Chapter 4 Good Taste
- Chapter 5 A Sermon to Vocalists
- Chapter 6 Preface to The English Hymnal
- Chapter 7 Who Wants the English Composer?
- Chapter 8 British Music
- Chapter 9 Gervase Elwes
- Chapter 10 Introduction to English Music
- Chapter 11 Elizabethan Music and the Modern World
- Chapter 12 Sir Donald Tovey
- Chapter 13 A. H. Fox Strangways, AET. LXXX
- Chapter 14 Making Your Own Music
- Chapter 15 Local Musicians
- Chapter 16 The Composer in Wartime
- Chapter 17 Introduction to News Chronicle Musical Competition Festival for HM Forces
- Chapter 18 First Performances
- Chapter 19 Art and Organisation
- Chapter 20 Choral Singing
- Chapter 21 Carthusian Music in the Eighties
- Chapter 22 Howland Medal Lecture
- Chapter 23 Preface to London Symphony
- Chapter 24 Introduction to The Art of Singing
- Chapter 25 Some Reminiscences of the English Hymnal
- Chapter 26 Hands off the Third
- Chapter 27 Palestrina and Beethoven
- Chapter 28 Bach and Schumann
- Chapter 29 The Words of Wagner’s Music Dramas
- Chapter 30 Brahms and Tchaikovsky
- Chapter 31 Ein Heldenleben
- Chapter 32 The Romantic in Music: Some Thoughts on Brahms
- Chapter 33 Verdi: A Symposium
- Chapter 34 Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
- Chapter 35 Sibelius at 90: Greatness and Popularity
- Chapter 36 Preface [to a Folk Song Collection]
- Chapter 37 Introduction to Folk Songs from the Eastern Counties
- Chapter 38 English Folk-Songs
- Chapter 39 Folk-Song in Chamber Music
- Chapter 40 Dance Tunes
- Chapter 41 Sailor Shanties
- Chapter 42 How to Sing a Folk-Song
- Chapter 43 The Late Mr Frank Kidson
- Chapter 44 Lucy Broadwood: An Appreciation
- Chapter 45 Ella Mary Leather
- Chapter 46 Folk-Song
- Chapter 47 Cecil Sharp’s Accompaniments
- Chapter 48 Arthur Somervell
- Chapter 49 Cecil James Sharp (1859–1924)
- Chapter 50 Traditional Arts in the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 51 The Justification of Folk Song
- Chapter 52 Let Us Remember…Early Days
- Chapter 53 Preface [Celebrating the Foundation of the Folk Song Society]
- Chapter 54 Lucy Broadwood, 1858–1929
- Chapter 55 Appeal on Behalf of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
- Chapter 56 Preface to Index of English Songs
- Chapter 57 Address to the Fifth Conference of the International Folk Music Council
- Chapter 58 Cecil Sharp: An Appreciation
- Chapter 59 Preface to International Catalogue of Recorded Folk Music
- Chapter 60 Martin Shaw
- Chapter 61 Preface to Folksong—Plainsong
- Chapter 62 The Diamond Jubilee of the Folk Song Society
- Chapter 63 The English Folk Dance and Song Society
- Chapter 64 Introduction to Classic English Folk Songs
- Chapter 65 Sir Hubert Parry
- Chapter 66 Charles Villiers Stanford, by Some of His Pupils
- Chapter 67 Introductory Talk to Holst Memorial Concert
- Chapter 68 A Note on Gustav Holst
- Chapter 69 Gustav Theodore Holst (1874–1934)
- Chapter 70 Foreword to Eight Concerts of Henry Purcell’s Music
- Chapter 71 Gustav Holst: A Great Composer
- Chapter 72 The Teaching of Parry and Stanford
- Chapter 73 Gerald Finzi: 1901–1956
- Chapter 74 Mr Gerald Finzi: A Many-Sided Man
- Chapter 75 Elgar Today
- Chapter 76 Heroic Eleg and Triumphal Epilogue
- Chapter 77 Pan’s Anniversary
- Chapter 78 A Sea Symphony
- Chapter 79 Phantasy Quintet
- Chapter 80 A London Symphony
- Chapter 81 A Pastoral Symphony
- Chapter 82 Flos Campi
- Chapter 83 Piano Concerto
- Chapter 84 Fourth Symphony
- Chapter 85 Five Tudor Portraits
- Chapter 86 Sixth Symphony
- Chapter 87 Folk Songs of the Four Seasons
- Chapter 88 Sinfonia Antartica
- Chapter 89 The Pilgrim’s Progress
- Chapter 90 Tuba Concerto
- Chapter 91 Violin Sonata
- Chapter 92 Eighth Symphony
- Chapter 93 Ninth Symphony
- Chapter 94 Bach Cantatas
- Chapter 95 British Choral Music and Dvořák, Stabat Mater
- Chapter 96 Bach, St Matthew Passion
- Chapter 97 Dvořák, ‘New World’ Symphony
- Chapter 98 Elgar, Introduction and Allegro for String Orchestra
- Chapter 99 Gordon Jacob, Passacaglia on a Well-Known Theme
- Chapter 100 Weber, Der Freischütz Overture
- Chapter 101 Brahms, Choruses from the Requiem
- Chapter 102 George Dyson, The Canterbury Pilgrims
- Select Bibliography of Folk Song Collections
- Index