sentences:  In contrast, serious British composers late in the 19th century look towards Germany for inspiration and support.Primary English Art song composers in the early 19th century
  
  Primary English Art song composers in the mid- to late 19th century
  
  Other English Art song composers in the mid- to late 19th century
  
  The great success of European Romantic composers encouraged a "Renaissance" of English music, especially vocal music.Interest in British folk music was expanded through the work of Cecil Sharp, Ralph Vaughan Williams and others; it gradually becomes incorporated into British "classical" music.