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Music
Czech music - throughout more than one thousand years old history - can be considered to have been beneficial in both the
History
The musical tradition of Czechia arose from first church hymns, whose first evidence is suggested at the break of
Its roots can be found in the 12th century and it still belongs to the most popular religious songs to this day. In 1918, the song was discussed as one of the possible choices for the national anthem.Firts documented personalities and records appear in 14th century, following the founding of a department of
Personalities
The wealth of musical culture in Czechia lies in the long-term high-culture classical music tradition during all historical periods, especially in the
The most important musicians of Czech renaissance were
Czech composers significantly contributed to the birth and development of
As the golden age of Czech music can be considered the period between second half of 19th century and first half of 20th century, including later Romanticism and
In high modern era Miloslav Kabeláč and Petr Eben.
Among the most famous musicians and interpreters are violinists
Events
Already in
- ^ Elizabeth A. Haas: Czech Music History
- ^ Dějiny české hudby v obrazech (History of Czech music in pictures); in Czech
- ^ The chronicles of Beneš Krabice of Veitmil - the hymn "Svatý Václave" mentioned there as old and well-known in the end of the 13th century [1]
- ^ Anthology of Czech music [2]
- ^ Thompson, Damian (27 July 2013). "Why has nobody heard of the miraculous Czech composer Zelenka?". The Spectator. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
- ^ Ron Drummond's articles on Reicha [3]
- ^ Václav Jan Sýkora. Preface to an edition of 36 Fugues for Piano, Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1973, #19117–119
- ^ Beckerman n.d.e.
- ^ Sehnal and Vysloužil (2001), p. 175 (in Czech)
- ^ Czech Music History / EU 2009 [4]