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  2. Music of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russian music went through a long history, beginning with ritual folk songs and the sacred music of the Russian Orthodox Church. The 19th century saw the rise of highly acclaimed Russian classical music, and in the 20th century major contributions by various composers such as Igor Stravinsky as well as Soviet composers, while the modern styles ...

  3. Music of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The music of the Soviet Union varied in many genres and epochs. The majority of it was considered to be part of the Russian culture, but other national cultures from the Republics of the Soviet Union made significant contributions as well. The Soviet state supported musical institutions, but also carried out content censorship.

  4. Let's Go (march) - Wikipedia

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    Let's Go (march) more... " V putj " [a] (‹See Tfd› Russian: В путь, pronounced [f‿ˈputʲ]) is a song written in 1954 by Soviet composer Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi and poet Mikhail Dudin. It was originally written for the film Maksim Perepelitsa starring Leonid Bykov. The movie itself was released in 1955, and the song has achieved fame ...

  5. Russian classical music - Wikipedia

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    Russian classical music is a genre of classical music related to Russia 's culture, people, or character. The 19th-century romantic period saw the largest development of this genre, with the emergence in particular of The Five, a group of composers associated with Mily Balakirev, and of the more German style of Pyotr Tchaikovsky.

  6. Rock music in Russia - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Russian rock music originated in the Soviet Union in the 1960s based on the influence of Western rock music [1] and bard songs, and was developed by both amateur bands and official VIA. The "golden age" of Russian rock was during the 1980s (especially the era of perestroika), when the Soviet underground rock bands became able to release ...

  7. Russian folk music - Wikipedia

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    Vocal music. Authentic Russian folk music is primarily vocal. Russian folk song was an integral part of daily village life. It was sung from morning to night, and reflected the four seasons and significant events in villagers' lives. Its roots are in the Orthodox church services where significant parts are sung.

  8. For Those About to Rock: Monsters in Moscow - Wikipedia

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    English. For Those About to Rock: Monsters in Moscow[ 1 ] is a 1992 film featuring live performances by rock and heavy metal bands AC/DC, Metallica, The Black Crowes, Pantera, and E.S.T. [ ru ] in the Tushino Airfield in Moscow, during the dissolution of the Soviet Union. On September 28, 1991, only a month after the August Putsch failed ...

  9. Kamarinskaya - Wikipedia

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    Kamarinskaya (Russian: камаринская) is a traditional Russian folk dance, which is mostly known today as the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka 's composition of the same name. Glinka's Kamarinskaya, written in 1848, was the first orchestral work based entirely on Russian folk song and to use the compositional principles of that genre to ...