Music in Ireland : a symposium / edited by Aloys Fleischmann ; foreword by Arnold Bax.

Other author Fleischmann, Aloys, 1910-1992, editor.
Format Book
Publication Info[Cork] : Cork University Press, 1952.
Descriptioniv, 371 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Subjects
Music--Ireland.

Contents Foreword / Arnold Bax -- Historical Survey / The editor [Aloys Fleischmann] -- Music and the institutions. Music in the universities / John F. Larchet -- Music in Queen's university, Belfast / Ivor Keys. The music departments of the universities -- Music in the secondary schools / John F. Larchet -- Music in the primary schools -- Donnchadh Ua Braoin -- Music in the vocational schools / Bernard B. Curtis -- Schools music in Northern Ireland -- The place of Irish music in education / Sean Neeson -- The organization of music in the schools -- Music in the army / James M. Doyle. The army school of music ; Military music in Northern Ireland ; Band music in Northern Ireland -- The profession of music. The organization of the profession / The editor [Aloys Fleischmann]. Memorandum submitted to the vocational commission by the musical association of Ireland -- The private practitioner in Northern Ireland / G. H. FitzSimons. The professional organizations -- The royal Irish academy of music / Mrs. W. Starkie -- The Dublin municipal school of music / John McCann -- The Cork municipal school of music / Bernard B. Curtis -- The department of education?s summer school of music. The staffs of the Irish schools of music -- Local centre and diploma examinations in music / Thomas H. Weaving. Institutions holding local centre examinations in Ireland -- The training of the organist and choirmaster (Catholic church) / Rev. Michael Tracy -- The training of the organist and choirmaster (Church of Ireland) / F. C. J. Swanton -- Church music reform / James Delany. Register of cathedral organists -- The composer in Ireland / Frederick May. First performances of works by Irish composers, 1935-1951 ; The chief music publishers -- The concert pianist in Ireland / Charles Lynch -- The string player in Ireland / Terry O'Connor -- The singer in Ireland / Jean Nolan -- Music and the public. Music in the broadcasting service / Seumas O Braonain. The music department of Radio Eireann ; The music department of the B.B.C., Belfast -- CEMA and music in Northern Ireland / Jack Loudan -- The cultural value of festival and feis / Eamonn O Gallchobhair. Principal Feiseanna and music festivals -- The plainchant movement / Hubert Rooney -- Orchestral and chamber music in Dublin / Brian Boydell. The principal orchestras and chamber music groups -- Choral singing in Ireland / Fachtna O h-Annrachain. The principal operatic societies -- Opera in Dublin / A. E. Timlin. The principal operatic societies -- Music in Dublin / Joseph O'Neill -- Music in Belfast / E. Godfrey Brown -- Music in Cork. The principal music clubs and societies -- Radio Eireann symphony concerts / Frederick May -- Royal Dublin society chamber music recitals / Herbert W. South -- The Belfast philharmonic society / Arnold Perry -- The Irish folk song society / Donal O'Sullivan -- Musical instrument collections in the national museum of Ireland / L. S. Gogan -- The music collection of the Irish folklore commission / Sean O Suilleabhain -- The music collection in the library of Trinity College / G. H. P. Hewson -- Music in the national library of Ireland / Donal O'Sullivan -- The Plunkett collection of music in the national library of Ireland / Eimear O Broin -- Manuscript and printed music in Marsh's library / Newport B. White -- Manuscript Irish music in the library of the Royal Irish Academy / Caitlin Bonfield -- The music books of the Cashel Diocesan library / R. Wyse Jackson. The music libraries of University College, Dublin ; University college, Cork ; St. Patrick's College, Maynooth ; Queen's University, Belfast, and the Linen Hall Library, Belfast -- Register of music teachers -- The principal music dealers and instrument makers.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 53017154

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