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 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...

Explores how musicians—from students to "leading lights"—struggled for legal rights and social respectability within a rigid class hierarchy. Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformati...