How Shall We Sing in a Foreign Land? Music of Irish Catholic Immigrants in the Antebellum United States
- List Price: $24.00
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Univ of Notre Dame Pr
- Publish date: 02/01/1999
Description:
In this important contribution to the history of American Catholicism and to neglected aspects of ethnomusicology, Robert R. Grimes, S.J., documents for the first time the musical repertory and practice of the urban Irish in America, focusing on Catholic parishes and affiliated organizations between 1830 and 1860.
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