State composers and the red courtiers
Subtitle: music, ideology, and politics in the Soviet 1930s
By: Simo Mikkonen
Series: Jyväskylä studies in humanities -- 78
Publisher: University of Jyväskylä
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Jyväskylä
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9789513929909
Subjects: Music and state; Communism and music; Totalitarianism and music; Composers
Notes: Thesis (doctoral)--University of Jyväskylä, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text in English with summary in Finnish.
Table of contents: title: Between art, ideology, and politics; title: Evaluating the past and planning the future; title: Reshaping the Soviet musical stage; title: Ideology meets music; title: The political turmoil; title: Professionalizing music under the pressure of ideology and politics