TY - BOOK AU - Moran,Angela TI - Irish Music Abroad: Diasporic Sounds in Birmingham SN - 9781443843805 AV - M1744 .M384 2012 U1 - 781.629162042496 PY - 2012/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Pub. KW - Folk songs, Irish KW - England KW - Birmingham KW - Chansons folkloriques irlandaises KW - Angleterre KW - Music: styles & genres KW - bicssc KW - Society & culture: general KW - Urban communities KW - MUSIC KW - Ethnic KW - bisacsh KW - Genres & Styles KW - Folk & Traditional KW - fast KW - Manners and customs KW - Birmingham (England) KW - Social life and customs KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; IRISHWORDS AND ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX N2 - Irish music enjoyed popularity across Europe and North America in the second half of the twentieth century. Regional circumstances created a unique reception for such music in the English Midlands. This book is a musical ethnography of Birmingham, 1950-2010. Initially establishing geographical and chronological parameters, the book cites Birmingham's location at the hub of a road and communications network as key to the development of Irish music across a series of increasingly visible, publ UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=523768 ER -