Court Musical Culture in 18th Century Russia. Educational Methodological Manual

This manual is intended for students of pedagogical universities as information support in independent work in the framework of the course of "research activities in the field of art and musical education" (magistracy) The analysis of the court musical culture of Russia of the 18th century undertaken by the author makes it possible to get acquainted with the phenomenon of music in various forms of court life - official ceremonies and rituals, holidays, balls, masquerades. The role of music in the field of court and aristocratic leisure is also considered - chamber playing music, amateur musical performances, concerts. The main attention is paid to the specifics of musical genres formed in the framework of the court musical culture. Griff Um.
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