Church singing art masters of the “reIgning city of Moscow” in the 16th — 17th centuries

Authors

  • Nikolaj Pavlovich Parfentiev South Ural State University

Keywords:

Old Russian church chanting art, author’s creativity, tsar’s singing diaki (choristers), Feodor Krestjanin, Ivan Nos, Deacon Foma (Filaret), Login Shishelov, Christopher, Luka Ivanov

Abstract

Except the well-known raspevschik (chanting master) Feodor Krestjanin (his name in the sources always stands out) other masters associated with church-singing art of the Moscow School in the 16th – 17th centuries earned the recognition during their lifetime. The author of article focuses on the work of these “second position” chanting masters in the period of the highest development of the author’s creativity.

Author Biography

Nikolaj Pavlovich Parfentiev, South Ural State University

South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

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Issue

Section

Art History