Part 4 · History of Music in Britain
Part 4 - History of Music in Britain
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In the 18th century
• During the Industrial Revolution people moved to cities to work in the 31 .
• In the 1850s, the culture was influenced greatly by 32 from different countries.
• Originally music reflected the work life of different 33 in those days.
• Different songs were created in the same 34 , although people were from a variety of nations.
• The songs written by the workers during this period mainly came from their feelings about harsh 35 .
• Some small musical works were composed by people who were protesting against difficult living conditions.
• The musical trends were led by 36 performers.
In the 19th century
• During this period, some musical groups had expanded their popularity among 37 .
• In the late 1870s, the 38 came into contact with these flourishing musical traditions.
• Some music produced by these groups is still preserved in museums.
Nowadays
• These musical genres still exert an influence on 39 culture.
• Enthusiastic fans are still collecting and keeping the 40 of music from those days.