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
Discusses the late imperial period, marking the decline of the old cultural order and the impact of revolution. Key Figures & Entities Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformati...
The narrative follows a chronological and thematic progression of Russian musical evolution: Sargeant argues that the structures built by the
Examines how the professionalisation of music led to debates over female participation as male musicians sought to protect their newfound status. Chapter-by-Chapter Overview Sargeant Discusses the late imperial period, marking the
Looks at the spread of music schools and concerts across the Russian provinces.
A pivotal figure in the institutionalisation of Russian music and the founding of the St. Petersburg Conservatory. Impact on Modern History
The central voluntary association that funded and managed Russia's first conservatories.