Category: Dissertations

The Legacy of Franz Liszt: His Contribution to the Nineteenth Century Music Repertoire

The purpose of this post is to examine and discuss some of the contributions that Franz Liszt brought to the repertoire of nineteenth century piano music. This can…

Education and the Progress Of Music in Ireland

“To find out…if it had a real musical life”[1] Ireland is a nation which boasts an enormous history of achievements. These achievements occur within the areas of sport,…

Interpreting the purpose, perception and use of music in political and cultural activism

Introduction: The Ulterior Perception of Music Historically, music has been used as a tool of influence to reinforce and guide revolutions, change political and cultural customs and to…