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Score of “Le Grand Pas” from the ballet Paquita, which premiered in Paris in 1846 and which, in adapted form, became a mainstay of classical ballet.
Contributor:
Aloysius Minkus
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1881
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“Miss Duncan? The dancer? What is that—ballet?” No, it is not ballet. Missing here are the two predominant elements that make up modern ballet: there is neither dance technique nor women wearing…
Contributor:
Arkadii Georgevich Gornfeld
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1905
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Many skeptics have denied the existence of Jewish music. Some lump it together with Oriental music; others refuse to admit its independence a priori, by virtue of the nomadic fate of the Jews, who…
Contributor:
Society for Jewish Folk Music
Places:
Moscow, Russian Empire (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1913