Choose an application

• Reference Manager
• EndNote
• RefWorks (Direct export to RefWorks)

During the sixteen critical years of tumultuous artistic upheaval from 1932-1948, the Soviet Union's cultural authorities strove diligently to establish and refine a functional administrative infrastructure with which to direct and control Soviet Music. Yet in reality, this music policy system did not function as it had been intended to, which was to ensure the creation of Soviet operas acceptable to the Party. Because the agencies controlling the operas could not define which style best represented Socialist Realism, the music policy failed to establish adequate centralized control of Soviet

Communism and music -- Soviet Union. --- Music -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union. --- Music -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism. --- Music and state -- Soviet Union. --- Opera -- Soviet Union. --- Socialist realism in music. --- Soviet Union -- Cultural policy. --- Music and state --- Music --- Opera --- Socialist realism in music --- Communism and music --- Music, Dance, Drama & Film --- Music Philosophy --- Music and communism --- State and music --- Cultural policy --- Political aspects --- History and criticism --- Social aspects --- Soviet Union --- Cultural policy.