Alexander Bicknell / George Veal / Peter Beckford
A satirical tour-de-force of 18th-century England, 'Musical Travels Through England' offers a unique lens into the era’s musical landscape. Purportedly written by Joel Collier, this engaging work provides both music history and uproarious musical parody.Through witty observations and clever imitations, the book presents a comical reflection on the work of Charles Burney. This book is a sharp satire, targeting Burney’s own musical travels and writings.This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the humor and social commentary that made this work a distinctive voice in its time. Whether you are interested in music history, 18th-century England, or simply appreciate masterful satire, 'Musical Travels Through England' provides an entertaining and insightful journey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.