1st Edition
Mongolian Film Music Tradition, Revolution and Propaganda
By Lucy M. Rees
Copyright 2015
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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In 1936 the Mongolian socialist government decreed the establishment of a film industry with the principal aim of disseminating propaganda to the largely nomadic population. The government sent promising young rural Mongolian musicians to Soviet conservatoires to be trained formally as composers. On their return they utilised their traditional Mongolian musical backgrounds and the musical skills... Read more
Mongolian Film Music
Biography
Lucy M. Rees has a PhD in ethnomusicology from the University of Leeds. She has presented lectures and conference papers on Mongolian music in the UK, Mongolia and Hong Kong. She currently works as a researcher in the field of equality and diversity.
