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    The most crabbed of all earthly music: the performance of Bach's vocal music in Dublin in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.


    Boydell, Barra (2004) The most crabbed of all earthly music: the performance of Bach's vocal music in Dublin in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Irish Musical Studies, 8. pp. 229-246.

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    Abstract

    When the 'Crucifixus' from Bach's Mass in B minor was performed for the first time in Ireland, by the University of Dublin Choral Society in May 1865, the Dublin Daily Express described it as 'this most crabbed of all earthly music'.
    Item Type: Article
    Keywords: Bach's vocal music in Dublin
    Academic Unit: Faculty of Arts,Celtic Studies and Philosophy > Music
    Item ID: 386
    Depositing User: Barra Boydell
    Date Deposited: 01 Sep 2006
    Journal or Publication Title: Irish Musical Studies
    Publisher: Four Courts Press, Dublin
    Refereed: Yes
    URI: https://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/id/eprint/386
    Use Licence: This item is available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike Licence (CC BY-NC-SA). Details of this licence are available here

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