A Note on Language and Music

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 7
3. List of Illustrations 9
4. Acknowledgements 11
5. A Note on Language and Music 13
6. Politics of Feeling in Songs of the Dutch Revolutionary Period 15
7. Part I Activating Political Bodies
8. 1. Songs of the Patriot Citizens 41
9. 2. Singing an Orangist Counterpoint 75
10. Part II Constructing Emotional Bonds
11. 3. Singing Together in Exile 103
12. 4. The Sound of Revolution 117
13. Part III Legitimizing a New Order
14. 5. Songs of a New Batavian Nation 159
15. 6. Singing on the Stage of European Conflict 177
16. Conclusions: Listening to Singing Communities 203
17. Epilogue: Napoleonic Transformations and a Return to the Old Order 217
18. Bibliography 235
19. List of songs 249
20. List of tunes 257
21. Index 265