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Mokranjac, Stevan (1856-1914)

Rukoveti. ["Garlands"] Songs for Mixed Chorus.

Prosveta: Belgrade, 1957. Large quarto. 184 pp. of music + introduction, indices & analysis. Frontispiece color portrait tipped in. Gray linen boards with gilt embossed title.
Mokranjac is considered the "father of Serbian music". He was committed to composing music for choir and was himself the conductor of the Belgrade Choir Society. This volume contains his best-known work of 15 chorale suites with a total of eighty-two songs, composed from 1883 to 1913.
The Serbian composer and music educator Mokranjac was the founder of the Serbian School of Music and the first Serbian string quartet, in which he played the cello.
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