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The BBC and Ultra-Modern Music, 1922-1936: Shaping a Nation's Tastes

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This book, first published in 2000, examines the BBC's campaign to raise cultural awareness of British mass audiences in the early days of radio. As a specific case, it focuses on policies and plans behind transmissions of music by composers associated with Arnold Schoenberg's circle between 1922, when the BBC was founded, and spring 1936, when Edward Clark, a former Schoenberg pupil and central figure in BBC music, resigned from the Corporation. This study traces and analyses the BBC's attempts to manipulate critical and ...

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The BBC and Ultra-Modern Music, 1922-1936: Shaping a Nation's Tastes 2007, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521035866

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The BBC and Ultra-Modern Music, 1922-1936: Shaping a Nation's Tastes 2000, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521661171

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