Harmony And Discord: Music And The Transformati... -

Analyzes the state of Russian musical life before the "Great Reforms".

Examines how formal institutions changed the way music was consumed and taught. Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformati...

The central voluntary association that funded and managed Russia's first conservatories. Analyzes the state of Russian musical life before

Sargeant argues that the structures built by the RMS were so robust that they survived the 1917 Revolution to become the foundation for the entire . This makes the book essential for understanding the bridge between Tsarist and Soviet cultural policy. Harmony and Discord - Lynn M. Sargeant Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformati...