The 17th century was the time of the highest flowering of choral musical culture in Russia and Ukraine. This century was also the richest in the variety of musical styles of liturgical music. In the ...

A tenth-century manuscript has been found to contain the earliest known example of music written for more than one part. The music is a chant dedicated to Boniface, the patron saint of Germany and was ...

The earliest practical example of polyphonic music has been discovered on the bottom of a manuscript at the British Library A manuscript showing the "birth" of 1,000 years of musical tradition has ...