Blog post in Musicology Now summarizing research on “Handel’s investment in the slave trading companies” with the goal of “stimulat[ing] research about the furtherance of music through the slave economy as it operated on both sides of the Atlantic.”

by: David Hunter

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• keywords: cultural context; global history; race studies; ethics; early music; Western music; advocacy; public musicology

• Listing ID: 2034
• Resource Type: Blog
• Geographic Area: Europe
• Audience: general
• Century: 1700-1799 (18thC)