The USC Music Library has a large collection of monographs and sound recordings relating to the music of Eastern Europe. The collection covers both indigenous and popular music. To learn more about Eastern Europe and its music, click on the Grove link under each country's bibliography.
1. Belarus
2. Bulgaria
3. Czech Republic
4. Hungary
5. Moldova
6. Poland
7. Romania
8. Slovakia
9. Ukraine
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(Yellow): 4 to 6 Items
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The Moiseyev Dance Ensemble. MCD 61451 Monitor. CD. 199-.
Compact Disc 11317
Read about the music of Belarus at Grove Music Online.
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Buchanan, Donna Anne. Performing Democracy: Bulgarian Music and Musicians in Transition.Chicago, IL.: University of Chicago Press, 2006.
ML 3918 .F65 B83 2006 and Compact Disc 8223
Carson, Caroline. A Study of the Choral Music Practices in Sofia, Varna, and Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 2006. Thesis, University of South Carolina, 2006.
LD 5031 .82 2006 .C3675
Kremenliev, Boris A. Bulgarian-Macedonian Folk Music. Berkeley, CA.: University of California Press, 1952.
ML 3602 .K7
Music of Bulgaria. ANG 65026 Angel. LP. 1955.
LP 8882
Music of Bulgaria. H 72011 Nonesuch. LP. 1966.
LP 17066
Passing with the Time: Popular Bulgarian Folk Songs. GEG259.2 Gega. CD. 2005.
Compact Disc 7697
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Rice, Timothy. May it fill Your Soul: Experiencing Bulgarian Music. Chicago, IL.: University of Chicago Press, 1994.
ML 3602 .R5 1994 and Compact Disc 5781
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Czech, Slovak, and Moravian Folk Songs. Monitor MF 389. LP. 1962.
LP 1658
Wolksmusikalische Wechselwirkungen Zwischen Deutschen und Tschechen: Bericht: 3. Sudetendeutsch-tschechisches Musiksumposium, 1./2. Dezember 1994 Regensburg.Regensburg, Germany: Sudetendeutsches Musikinstitut, 1994.
ML 3630 .S834 1994
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Folk Songs of Hungary. Arrangements by Bartok and Kodaly. BRS 904, BRS 914, BRS 004 Bartok. LP. 1952.
LP 6018
Hungarian Gypsies. RGNET1198CD World Music Network. CD. 2008.
Compact Disc 9455
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Hungarian Music. RGNET 1092 CD World Music Network. CD. 2002.
Compact Disc 9441
Kodaly, Zoltan. Folk Music of Hungary. London, England: Barrie and Jenkins, 1971.
ML 3593 .K4952 1972
Solti, Georg. The Last Recording. 289 458 929-2 London. CD. 1998.
Compact Disc 3321
Suderburg, Elizabeth. Elizabeth Suderburg sings Bela Bartok, Zoltan Kodaly. Turnabout TV 34781. LP. 1983.
LP 12235
The Gypsies are Playing: Authentic Gypsy Music performed by Hungarian Gypsies. XWN-19021 Westminster. LP. 1961.
LP 11512
This is Hungary. PLP-125 Parliament. LP. 1960.
LP 9504.
Varguas, Lajos. Hungarian Ballads and the European Ballad Tradition. Budapest, Hungary: Akademiai Kiado, 1983.
ML 3593 .V37313 1983 v.1 and v.2
Read about the music of Hungary at Grove Music Online.
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The Moiseyev Dance Ensemble. MCD 61451 Monitor. CD. 199-.
Compact Disc 11317
Moiseyev dances. Vol. 2. MFS 358 Smithsonian Folkways, M00358 Smithsonian Folkways, MFS 358 Monitor. CD. 2007
Compact Disc 11318
Read about the music of Moldova at Grove Music Online.
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Czekanowska-Kuklinska, Anna. Polish Folk Music: Slavonic Heritage, Polish Tradition, Contemporary Trends. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
ML 3677 .C9 1990
Górecki, Henryk Mikolaj. Miserere. 79348-2, 9 79348-2 Elektra Nonesuch. CD. 1994.
Compact Disc 2371
Halski, Czeslaw. Folk Music in Poland: Songs, Dances, Instruments: A Study of Their Origins and Their Development. London, England: Polish Cultural Foundation, 1992.
ML 3677 .H35 1992
Muzyka z Jasnej Góry = Music from Jasna Góra. SXV-757--SXV-758 Veriton. LP. 1972.
LP 18228
Pope John Paul II sings at the Festival of Sacrosong. INF 9899 Infinity Records. LP. 1979.
LP 17107
Telemann, Georg Philipp. Polnisch-hanakische Volksmusik in Werken von Georg Philipp Telemann. Philsh and Hanakian Folk Music. Archiv Produktion SAPM 198 467. LP. 1969.
LP 2381
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Bartok, Bela. Piano Music. VSD 71249 Vanguard. LP. 1981.
LP 15178
Bartok, Bela. Solo Piano Works. SX4K 68275, SK 68268-9 Sony Classical. CD. 1995.
Compact Disc 4197, Discs 1-4
Bartok, Bela. Solo Piano Works; Piano Concerto no. 3. HCD 31036 Hungaroton Classic. CD. 1994.
Compact Disc 1641.
Bartok, Bela. Zoltan Kocsis plays Bartok. 475 6720 Philips. CD. 2005.
Compact Disc 7711, Discs 1-8
Ciocirlia: The Famous Romanian Folklore Ensemble. 0377, EPE 0377 Electrecord. LP. 190--.
LP 10436
Fanfare Ciocarlia. Iag Bari. CD-PIR1577 Piranha. CD. 2001.
Compact Disc 6693
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Goldmark, Carl. Rustic Wedding Symphony: Romanian Rhapsodies/ Georges Enesco. SVC-10 Vanguard Classics. CD. 1996.
Compact Disc 4127
Roumanian Romance. PHI-447 Philips. LP. 197-.
LP 17208
This is Rumania. PLP-119 Parliament. LP. 195-.
LP 9505
Zamfir, Gheorghe. Gheorghe Zamfir. MHS 4846, MHS 4846F Musical Heritage Society. LP. 1983.
LP 9876
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Fricsay, Ferenc. Ferenc Fricsay. 7243 5 75109 2 9, 7243 5 75110 2 5, 7243 5 7511 2 4 IMG Artists. CD. 2002.
Compact Disc 5038
Garmoniia Kamernyi Ansambl. Harmonia: Music of Eastern Europe. CD4313 Traditional Crossroads. CD. 2003.
Compact Disc 5772
Read about the music of Slovakia at Grove Music Online.
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The Moiseyev Dance Ensemble. MCD 61451 Monitor. CD. 199-.
Compact Disc 11317
Moiseyev dances. Vol. 2. MFS 358 Smithsonian Folkways, M00358 Smithsonian Folkways, MFS 358 Monitor. CD. 2007
Compact Disc 11318
Music of the World's Peoples, Vol. 2. FE 4505, F-4505 Folkways Records. CD. 199-.
Compact Disc 4728
The International Trumpet Guild presents Trumpet Players & Trumpet Music of Ukraine. ITG CD 113, CD 113, ITG 113 International Trumpet Guild. CD. 2004.
Compact Disc 5689
Russian Folk Dances of the Moiseyev Dance Company. MCD 71310 Monitor, MF 310 Monitor, MF 358 Monitor. CD. 2007.
Compact Disc 11315
Slobin, Mark, ed. Old Jewish Folk Music: The Collections and Writings of Moshe Beregovski.Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982.
ML 3776 .B37
Read about the music of Ukraine at Grove Music Online.
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