From Mummers to Madness

Explore the evolution of popular music in England with From Mummers to Madness by David Taylor. Published in 2021 by AVA, this insightful paperback spans 452 pages, delving into the rich tapestry of musical production and consumption over the last two centuries. Taylor examines the profound shifts in socio-economic, demographic, and cultural landscapes that have shaped the music scene in England. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intricate connections between music and society, offering a comprehensive analysis that highlights the transformative power of popular music. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a student, or a scholar, From Mummers to Madness provides a captivating journey through England's musical heritage.