History Of The Edinburgh Choral Union (1908)

By James Waddell

Book Overview

The book ""History of the Edinburgh Choral Union"" written by James Waddell in 1908 is a detailed account of the formation, growth, and achievements of the Edinburgh Choral Union, which was founded in 1858. The book explores the history of the Union from its inception, through its early struggles and triumphs, to its eventual rise to prominence and influence in the musical world.The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Union's activities, including its concerts, performances, and collaborations with other musical organizations. He also delves into the Union's repertoire, which included a wide range of choral works from various periods and styles.In addition to chronicling the Union's musical accomplishments, the book also sheds light on the social and cultural context in which it operated. The author discusses the Union's relationship with the wider community, including its involvement in charitable causes and its role in promoting music education.Overall, ""History of the Edinburgh Choral Union"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of choral music in Scotland, as well as the social and cultural history of Edinburgh in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104767198
• ISBN13: 9781104767198
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"