Brian Boydell (1917 - 2000) was a leading figure in Irish musical life. Composer, performer, broadcaster, agitator for music, and Professor of Music at Trinity College Dublin, he profoundly influenced
This collection of 11 essays focuses on the music of 17th century Ireland. A volume in the series Irish Musical Studies, it contains topics such as the historiography of Ireland's 17th century music,
These seventeen essays mark the differences that began to be seen at the dawn of the Cold War, the sides each culture decided upon and took, and the ways the culture adapted, as if waiting for the nex
Profiles composers, musicians, and collectors; covers Irish music from the early Middle Ages to the present; and provides discographies and bibliographies.