A Russian Song Book understanding perspective

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A Russian Song Book understanding perspectiveThough a great deal has been written about Russian folk music, the lack of available sheet music in any popular form has inevitably kept most of it out of reach of the many who would like to perform it themselves. Similarly, Russian popular songs have been unavailable, and most of them are presented here for the first time in any American collection. Twenty five traditional folk songs, plus 19 songs written in the folk style by 20th century composers