The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1976 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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RUSSIAN LANGUAGE - RUSSIAN LITERATURE The vast panorama of the Russian Revolution was recorded by. 20 20 Russian does not ordinarily use the passive voice , and it has a very simple way of expressing the subjunctive with an unconjugated ...
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE - RUSSIAN LITERATURE The vast panorama of the Russian Revolution was recorded by. 20 20 Russian does not ordinarily use the passive voice , and it has a very simple way of expressing the subjunctive with an unconjugated ...
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... Russian opera , as in Moussorgsky's. SOVFOTO RUSSIAN MUSIC . Viewed in historical perspec- tive , the flowering of Russian music came very late . However , it compensated for this late beginning by a remarkable rapidity of develop- ment ...
... Russian opera , as in Moussorgsky's. SOVFOTO RUSSIAN MUSIC . Viewed in historical perspec- tive , the flowering of Russian music came very late . However , it compensated for this late beginning by a remarkable rapidity of develop- ment ...
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... Russian noblemen organized private choruses . These capellas ( from the Italian cappella , meaning chapel or choir ) developed into the Russian choirs that became famous for their virtuosity . The capella founded by Peter the Great is ...
... Russian noblemen organized private choruses . These capellas ( from the Italian cappella , meaning chapel or choir ) developed into the Russian choirs that became famous for their virtuosity . The capella founded by Peter the Great is ...
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