Russia
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An extract from the Classical Destinations series (www.classicaldestinations.com) focusing on the Russia and Tchaikovsky.
Official classification: Europe, Composers, Video, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Classical, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Russia, Curriculum support, Classical Destinations
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Good example of describing music (KS1-KS2) www.m4t.org
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Classical Pieces, Audio, Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai Andreyevich, Russia, Programme Music, Curriculum support
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Suggested focus for listening at KS1 on descriptive music of a calm night from www.m4t.org
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Classical Pieces, Audio, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Russia, Curriculum support
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Track 18 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Religions of the World'. Setting of an old Russian chant by A.V. Kastorsky. The Track Explorer has one learning track focusing on the choir and features of the chant.
Official classification: Listening, Part-singing, The Romantic Period, Religion, Devotion & Meditation, Interactive Activities, Female, Male, Russia, Track Explorer, Christianity, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
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Fourth movement from Suite No.1 of Russian composer Ippolitov's Caucasian Sketches (1894). A good example of descriptive music, the term Sardar originates from Persia but is used in many parts of Asia to mean a commander or leader.
KS1/2 idea: a good listening exercise would be to ask the children to draw the scene that they imagine from listening to this music. What is it in the music that makes it sound majestic and grand? (instrumentation, texture and pace)
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Military & State Occasions, Classical Pieces, Audio, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Russia, Curriculum support, Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail
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The National and State Anthem of the Russian Federation is a modification of the anthem of the Soviet Union that was used from 1944 until 1990. The music was originally composed in 1939 and this version, with new lyrics officially adopted in 2000.
Official classification: National Anthems, Audio, Russia, Curriculum support
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