Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Introduction to Russian Music
Others are interested for political reasons, recognising that as we have entered into an alliance with the Russians it is high time that we began to find out what sort of folk our allies really are, and these people are rapidly dis covering - as Borodin prophesied they would that the Russians are not the eaters of tallow candles and polar bears some of: us once thought them.
But there is another class, and it is obviously the smallest, of students of Russian music. There is no doubt, wrote Mr. Francis Toye, in the July, 1914, number of the English Review.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.