The Singing tradtions of ancient Rus

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Pozhidaeva, G.A

Pevcheskie Traditsii Drevnei Rusi

Ocherki Teorii i Stilia

[ The Singing tradtions of ancient Rus : Studies in theory and styles]

Moscow: Znak, 2007
880 p. [48 ill.] Images

Hardcover. 16 x 23.5 cm
ISBN: 5955101640
Language: Russian

This monograph is based on singing manuscripts of the 11th-17th centuries and deals with the Old Russian church singing as a system. The author analyzes the linguistic and musical elements, various traditions of this singing and describes their evolution over time. Pozhidaeva decoded songs (scores) in many unpublished manuscripts. Scores (pp. 467-807). Comments. Bibliography (445 publications and 394 manuscripts).

Subjects

» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Early Rus and Medieval Russia

» Humanities » Music

» Religion and Theology » Religion and Culture

» Humanities » Music » Sacred Music with scores

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