Russian Life Today
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Russian Life Today
Russian Schools
Russian Music
Russian Politics
7th Grade Workshop in GeographySouth Junior High SchoolLawrence Public Schools (USD 497)March 26 and April 29, 2008
Presented by Jon C. GiullianLibrarian for Slavic & Eurasian Studies
University of Kansas Libraries
RUSSIAN MUSIC
Folk Music
Classical Music
Bards
Legends of Russian Rock
Modern Pop
MUSIC: Russian Folk
The Firebird
Balalaika
Quartet
Russian folk music & dance – “Kalinka”
MUSIC: Russian Classical
Пётр Чайковский(Piotr Chaikovskii) Peter Tchaikovsky
What did he compose?Russian Dance – folk Russian Dance – guitarRussian Dance – percussion Russian Dance – orchestral (5:30-6:37)
MUSIC: Russian Bards
Владимир Высоцкий
(Vladimir Vysotskii)
Songs:
Москва-Одесса (Moskva-Odessa)
Moscow OdessaЯ не люблю (Ya ne liubliu)
I don’t like/love
Машина Времени (Mashina Vremeni) Time Machine
Songs:
Улетай (Uletai)Fly Away
MUSIC: Russian Rock
MUSIC: Russian Pop
Андрей Губин(Andrei Gubin)
Born: Ufa, Russia 1974
Songs:
Мальчик-Бродяга (Mal’chik-Brodyaga)
Boy-Wanderer
Мурат Насыров (Murat Nasyrov)Born: Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, 1969
Died: Moscow, Russia, 2007
Ethnicity - Uyghur
Songs:
Я Это Ты (Ya Eto Ty)
I -- It is you
MUSIC: Russian Pop
MUSIC: Russian Rock
ДДТ (DDT)Юрий Шевчук
(Yurii Shevchuk)
Songs:
Pождённые в СССP (Rozhdyonnye v SSSR)
Born in the USSR
Пропавший без вестu (Propavshii bez vesti)
Lost without a trace
MUSIC: Russian Rock
ДДТ (continued)
Songs:
DDT in Chechnya 1 “They told us to go, and we went. Nobody needs this war! To this day I cannot understand what we are fighting for. That’s my personal opinion.”
DDT in Chechnya 2 Young soldiers from all over Russia