Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams
- Series page
- The Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Part I ‘Who wants the English composer?’: forging a path, 1890–1925
- 1 The composer and society: family, politics, nation
- 2 Vaughan Williams’s musical apprenticeship
- 3 Becoming a national composer: critical reception toc.1925
- Part II Works by genre
- Part III Activism, reception and influence
- Select bibliography
- Index of Vaughan Williams’s works
- General index
1 - The composer and society: family, politics, nation
from Part I - ‘Who wants the English composer?’: forging a path, 1890–1925
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2013
- The Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams
- Series page
- The Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Part I ‘Who wants the English composer?’: forging a path, 1890–1925
- 1 The composer and society: family, politics, nation
- 2 Vaughan Williams’s musical apprenticeship
- 3 Becoming a national composer: critical reception toc.1925
- Part II Works by genre
- Part III Activism, reception and influence
- Select bibliography
- Index of Vaughan Williams’s works
- General index
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