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Contents

List of illustrations ix

Preface to the 2007 edition xi

Preface xvii

Acknowledgments xix

List of abbreviations xxiii

1 Introductory 1

1 The existence and study of local music 3

2 ‘Amateur’ and ‘professional’ musicians 12

3 Introduction to Milton Keynes and its music 19

2 Musical worlds in Milton Keynes 31

4 The classical music world at the local level 33

5 The brass band world 47

6 The folk music world 58

7 The world of musical theatre 71

8 Jazz 78

9 The country and western world 90

10 Rock and pop 103

3 Contrasts and comparisons 131

11 Learning music 133

12 Performances and their conditions 143

13 Composition, creativity and performance 160

14 Plural worlds 180

4 The organisation and work of local music 191

15 Music in the home and school 193

16 The churches and music 207

17 Club and pub music 222

18 Working at it: organisation and administration in music groups – the case of the Sherwood Choir 236

19 Small working bands and their organisation 255

20 Resources, rewards and support 273

5 The significance of local music 295

21 Pathways in urban living 297

22 Music, society, humanity 327

Appendix A note on methods and presentation 342

Notes 348

References 358

Index 371