Sound Heritage : Making Music Matter in Historic Houses (Paperback)

1 Introduction: Making Music Matter in Historic Houses

Jeanice Brooks and Wiebke Thormahlen

2 All About House Museums

Linda Young

3 Listening Through the Walls: Music Making in the Historic Houses of Rabindranath Tagore

Suddhaseel Sen and Pramantha Tagore

4 Engaging the Musical Imagination in Museums and Historic Houses

Eric de Visscher and Mimi S. Waitzman

5 Case Study Engaging Visitors with Bach's Music: Sound Concepts and Visitor Experience at the Leipzig Bach Museum

Kerstin Wiese

6 Striking a Chord - A Study in Harmony: Music, Musical Instruments and Historic Houses in Practice

Ben Marks

7 Case Study History without Words: Visitors Take Matters into Their Own Hands

Christiane Barth

8 Mapping Historic House Music Collections in the United Kingdom

Katrina Faulds, Jonathan Frank and Christopher Scobie

9 Case study The Dowling Songbook Project

Helen Mitchell, Neal Peres Da Costa and Matthew Stephens

10 A Decorated Tune in a Decorated Room: Interpreting the Musical Palimpsest in Historic House Museums

Matthew Stephens

11 Case Study Multiple Moments at The Vyne

Jeanice Brooks and Matthew Tyler-Jones

12 Music and Stories of Space in the Historic House Museum

Jeanice Brooks

13 Case Study Experiencing Sound: Historical Performance and Digital Technology in French Royal Residences

Vasco Zara

14 Expanding the Narrative: Public History, Music and the Irish Country House

Karol Mullaney-Dignam

15 Case Study Sounds of Hidden Town and the Hidden Town Project

Franklin Vagnone and John Yeagley

16 Telling Stories, Sounding Faith: Exhibiting Religion in Historic House Museums

Wiebke Thormahlen

17 Case Study Listening to the Past: The Context for Music at Mugga Mugga

Jennifer Gall

18 Are You Experienced? Intimacy, Authenticity and Emotion in the House Museums of Musicians

Marion Leonard