Marching through the barricade : the geopolitics of musical performance in rural Ulster
At present there are approximately 650 (Witherow 2010) marching bands operating throughout Northern Ireland, the greater majority of which are Protestant. Up until the 1970s most bands were linked to a local branch of the Orange Order, a Protestant fraternity established in Ireland in 1795. The band...
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Queen's University Belfast
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.676280 |