Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair

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Focusing on the 1889 Exposition Universelle, this book delves into the multifaceted role of music during the fair, examining its appropriation, exhibition, and the varied ways it was experienced and documented. It highlights the sociopolitical implications of music in France and broader Europe during the late nineteenth century, offering insights into how music served not only as entertainment but also as a tool for cultural expression and national identity.