Genre Definition of the "Victory Verses on the Poltava Celebration"

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Vera N. Demina

Abstract

The article is devoted to the forms of sacred and secular
music in Russia at the turn of the 18th century. The two
research objectives in this case were the process of interaction
of the two branches of musical culture and the evidence
of secularization of the church music of that time.
The author had done the intensive search of new sources
of the worship texts, had undertaken their reconstruction and
analysis, and provided comparisons with the existing secular
poetic forms.

Keywords: Russian history music, music in the Orthodoxy, sacred chants, Mass, canticle

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How to Cite
Demina, V. N. (2008). Genre Definition of the "Victory Verses on the Poltava Celebration". Music Scholarship / Problemy Muzykal’noj Nauki, 3(2), 29–36. Retrieved from https://musicscholar.ru/index.php/PMN/article/view/717
Section
Musical Cultures of Russia
Author Biography

Vera N. Demina, Rostov State Conservatory (Academy) named after S. V. Rachmaninov

Vera Demina is the degree candidate of the Rostov State
Conservatory named after S. Rachmaninov. She also works as
an assistant at the Folk Music Laboratory of the same conservatory.