Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association
Reprinted with the permission of THE ROYAL MUSICAL ASSOCIATION LONDON
KRAUS REPRINT LTD. Nendeln/Iiechtenstein 1968 The Royal Musical Association
COUNCIL President PROFESSOR J. A. WESTRUP
Past President FRANK HOWES, C.B.E.
Vice-Presidents W. GREENHOUSE ALL! PROFESSOR PATRICK HADLEY SIR THOMAS ARMSTRONG PROFESSOR HERBERT HOWELLS, SIR ERNEST BULLOCK, C.V.O. C.B.E. EDRIC CUNDELL, C.B.E. CECIL OLDMAN, C.B., C.V.O.
Ordinary Members of Council f ERIC BLOM, C.B.E. PROFESSOR IVOR KEYS CAPT. EVELYN BROADWOOD, A. HYATT KINO M.C. PROFESSOR ANTHONY LEWIS THURSTON DART HAROLD RUTLAND MISS KATHARINE ECOAR MISS SEYMOUR WHINYATES, BRIAN FAOAN O.B.E.
Honorary Treasurer Honorary Solicitor CEDRIC H. OLOVER BRIO. H. A. F. CREWDSON
Secretary Honorary Auditors NIOKL FORTUNE BAOSHAW AND COMPANY
Honorary Editor FREDERICK STERNFELD
J959 i958-i959 Proceedings
Contents
The Frankfort Group SIR THOMAS ARMSTRONG page i Concert Life in Eighteenth Century England STANLEY SADIE page 17
Domestic Music in England 1800-1860 NICHOLAS TEMPERLEY
page 31
The Operas of Leos Jana&ek DESMOND SHAWE-TAYLOR page 4Q
Recent Trends in Ethnomusicology K. P. WACHSMANN page 65
Purcell's Chamber Music THURSTON DART page 81
Handel and the Aria ANTHONY LEWIS 85TH PaiSESSIOe 95 N ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The Royal Musical Association
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