History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Vol. 2

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Exploring the role of music in court life, this volume delves into the reigns of Elizabeth I and Catherine II, highlighting its significance in both domestic and public spheres in 18th-century Russia. It emphasizes the diversity and vibrancy of Russian music during this era, showcasing how cultural exchanges influenced musical practices and development. This comprehensive study provides a detailed examination of the interplay between music and society in a transformative historical period.