When Miners Sang: The Grass Valley Carol Choir (Paperback)

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When Cornish miners immigrated to America they brought with them a unique tradition of glee clubs and carol singing. This music had its public premiere at Grass Valley in 1875, and Cornish-inspired carol choirs have been performing ever since. A history of how and where it began, and who wrote, directed and performed the music.


Product Details
ISBN: 9780933994287
Publisher: Comstock Bonanza Press
Publication Date: January 1st, 2001
Pages: 303