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Author Stanevičiūtė, Rūta

Title Music and Change in the Eastern Baltics Before and After 1989
Published Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (362 p.)
Series Studies in the History and Sociology of Music Ser
Studies in the History and Sociology of Music Ser
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS AND MUSICIANS' NETWORKING -- CHAPTER 1 From Ignorance to Familiarity: Lithuanian and Polish Musical Networking During the Cold War -- CHAPTER 2 On Forms of Memory and Freedom in Polish and Lithuanian Music before and after 1989 -- CHAPTER 3 The Musical Meetings in Baranów and Sandomierz as Oases of Freedom -- CHAPTER 4 Rebellion and Identity: A Generational Breakthrough in Polish Music in the 1970s -- Part Two THE MUSICAL EXPRESSION OF CULTURAL AND POLITICAL LIBERATION -- CHAPTER 5 The Idea of Freedom in Krzysztof Penderecki's Works: From Experience to Expression -- CHAPTER 6 Nodes and Turning Points in the Life and Art of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki as a Resonance of Polish Politics and History in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century -- CHAPTER 7 The Dimensions of Freedom in Wojciech Marczewski's Movie Escape from the "Liberty" Cinema and Witold Leszczyński's Siekierezada (Axiliad): Music Functions in Films -- CHAPTER 8 Lithuanian Music in Transition: Independent Festivals of the 1980s and 1990s -- Part Three MUSIC AND POLITICS BEFORE AND AFTER THE FALL -- CHAPTER 9 Disco Culture and the Ritual Journey in the Soviet 1980s -- CHAPTER 10 The Ganelin Trio, Rova Saxophone Quartet, and US-Soviet Cultural Exchanges in the 1980s -- CHAPTER 11 On the Other Side of Freedom: The Band Miłość and the Polish Yass Scene -- CHAPTER 12 Critics' Choice: New Russian Music Criticism and Leonid Desyatnikov -- Editors and Contributors -- Index of Names
Summary Thisvolume provides a transnational study of the impact of musical cultures inthe Eastern Baltics--Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Russia--at theend of the Cold War and in the early post-Communist period
Analysis Eastern Baltics
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
Krzysztof Penderecki
Lativian Music
Lithuanian Music
Music and politics
Musicology
Polish Music
Russian Music
Wojciech Marczewski
culture
ethnomusicology
music and film
musical criticism
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Music -- Social aspects -- Baltic States -- History
Music -- Political aspects -- Baltic States -- History
Communism and music -- Baltic States
MUSIC / Ethnomusicology.
Communism and music
Manners and customs
Music -- Political aspects
Music -- Social aspects
SUBJECT Baltic States -- Social life and customs
Baltic States -- History -- 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006092
Subject Baltic States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Janicka-Słysz, Małgorzata
ISBN 9781644698952
1644698951
9781644698969
164469896X