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Tag Archives: Music hall
Queen of the Music Hall
Marie Lloyd died on the 7th October 1922. Her funeral a few days later was attended by thousands of mourners, and was described by T. S. Eliot as “a ceremony which surprised even warmest admirers”. To mark the centenary month … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversaries, Edwardian sheet music, Music at CUL, Music hall, Victorian sheet music
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Transported by music
Here on the MusiCB3 blog, we talk a lot about the collection of Victorian and Edwardian songs held at the University Library. It is rare, however, that we have the opportunity to dust them off and perform them. This week … Continue reading
Song spotlight: I Belong to Glasgow
I stumbled across this the other day, whilst searching for something else: It sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole…
Vesta Tilley at the UL
When I’m not in Cambridge lurking behind the scenes of MusiCB3, another of my haunts is Worcester. Back there last week for the longest time in a while, I noticed quite a few changes around the town that had sprung … Continue reading
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Tagged music at the UL, Music hall, sheet music, Vesta Tilley, Worcester
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