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Czech Choral Music After The Second World War

Publication at Faculty of Education |
2022

Abstract

The study overviews the most important choral compositions created in the Czech lands after 1945. In the introduction, it characterizes the most important milestones in the country's development after the end of the Second World War.

The survey of the choral pieces is divided according to themes into sacred, inspired by folklore, ancient and medieval literature, mainly in Latin. A brief compositional analysis is also given for some of the pieces.