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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"band movement"”.
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Faster, higher, louder : the effects of competition on the British brass band movement from 1913-2013
… centrality of competition on the British brass band movement from 1913-2013. Competition has been an important activity for British brass bands since the 1860s, when the concept of an all brass band was still in its infancy. The brass band contest maintained a recognisable form from the middle …
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The Origin and Development of the Australian Winds
… the Australian Winds on the fledgling Australian band movement has yet to be determined. Further research in Australian music education and the history of the Australian band movement was recommended.
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Development of School Bands in Illinois: 1863--1930
… includes the histories of individual school bands, the origin and influence of the Illinois School Band Association on the band movement, and conclusions relating practices and traditions of early bands to those in contemporary education.
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The Distin legacy : the rise of the brass band in 19th-century Britain
Throughout the nineteenth century the brass band movement emerged as part of the larger processes of social, cultural and political change, and the rapid progress of industrialization. The growth of the movement was determined, most significantly, by the introduction of valved instruments, the rise …
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The Texas Bandmasters Association: A Historical Study of Activities, Contributions, and Leadership (1920-1997)
… to investigate the leadership role of the Texas Bandmasters Association (1920-1997) in the development of the band program in Texas. It sought to determine TBA's effect on the band movement in Texas, and ascertain how the TBA has contributed to the emphasis on performance focus that is associated …
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The Army School of Music 1922 - 1940
… recognized through its four constituent military bands which make their contribution to the Defence Forces and the state much in the manner of bands in other European countries. Notwithstanding this, the institution, which encompasses the majority of musical agencies in the army, retains the …
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A history of the University of Illinois British Brass Band, 1981 to the present
… 1981, the University of Illinois British Brass Band performed its first concert, conducted by University of Illinois Assistant Director of Bands James Curnow. The ensemble’s antecedents lay in the brass bands established in Victorian England that were populated by members of the working classes, …
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Barbara Buehlman: a study of her career in music education and as a pioneer of the female band director movement
… of Barbara Buehlman, one among the first female band directors to receive national recognition. Her grade school and junior high school bands in Round Lake, Illinois were known for their excellence and were invited to perform at national conferences. Buehlman wrote numerous band arrangements, …