This article needs additional citations for verification. Olson observes, 'this situation did not reflect actual Cossack traditions so much as it borrowed from the traditions of Russian ballet that dated to the late nineteenth century'. Most inauthentic – but widespread – was the practice of performing so-called Cossack prisiadki (low-squatting dances) in perfect synchronization as Professor Laura J. They perform in stylized stage costumes based on the authentic costume designs used in the village but modified for stage use. Often these folkloric ensembles specialize in collecting and maintaining the folk music traditions of the area of their origins which they service. The category includes many of the regional folkloric ensembles and dance companies popular in the Russian Federation.
This category includes music by groups led by music professionals, past and present, who have taken authentic musical material, and then arranged and performed it in a manner formulated by Vasily Andreyev and subsequently refined under Stalin's regime, yet widely accepted as 'authentically Russian' by Western audiences (conditioned, for instance, by performances by the Red Army Song and Dance Ensemble). More recently, Russian folk songs with strong religious (spiritual) components have been performed by singers like Zhanna Bichevskaya, Olga Arefieva and Elena Frolova Folkloric music This movement in Russia is spearheaded by members of the faculty of folk music at the Moscow Conservatory under the direction of Dmitri Pokrovsky. In recent times there has been a movement by musicologists to study and reproduce authentic folk music in an authentic performance style on the concert stage. Festivals, competitions and the work of ethnomusicologists have made attempts at preserving what has survived. From the Central Committee's resolution of 1932, which prescribed musical literacy (in parallel to the drive to industrialise the Soviet Union), there has been a marked decline in authentic folk performance practice.
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It was usually not performed by professional musicians.
This music is closely tied in with village life and traditions. This article deals specifically with just Russian ethnic music. Russia is a multi-ethnic country with some 300 different ethnic groups, many of them non-Slavic, living within its borders. The fact that numerous Soviet folkloric ensembles were invited for foreign tours raised the prestige of the folk performer to that of academic musicians, and in some cases even higher because access to the West and Western goods was very desirable.Įthnic (folk) music in Russia can often be categorized according to the amount of authenticity in the performance: truly authentic folk music (reproductive performances of traditional music), folkloric and "fakeloric" performance. In the 1960s, folk music in Russia continued to receive significant state support and was often seen as the antithesis of Western pop music. Russian spoons are used for traditional folk music in Russia ( Watch performance with traditional Russian spoons on YouTube) However the authentic nature of folk music was severely distorted by the drive to 'professionalise' performers, regardless of the genre they worked in: thus all folk singers were obliged to both learn Western-style classical notation, and to learn to perform classical repertoire – or else risk losing their right to perform as 'professionals'. In Post World War II Russia, proletarian mass music however lost its appeal, whereas folkloric music continued to have a widespread support among the population, inside and outside of the Soviet Union. After the revolution, along with proletarian "mass music" (music for the proletarian masses) it received significant support from the state. In Soviet Russia, folk music was categorized as being democratic (of the people) or proletarian (of the working class) as opposed to art music, which was often regarded as being bourgeois. Initially it was intertwined with various forms of art music, however, in the late 19th century it began to take on a life of its own with the rise in popularity of folkloric ensembles, such as the folk choir movement led by Mitrofan Pyatnitsky and the Russian folk instrument movement pioneered by Vasily Andreyev. The performance and promulgation of ethnic music in Russia has a long tradition. Soviet postage stamp depicting traditional Russian musical instruments.
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