Russian Music
4 videos • 1,045 views • by The Romanov Royal Martyrs Russian traditional music specifically deals with the folk music traditions of the ethnic Russian people. This music is closely tied in with village life and traditions. Russian music also includes significant contributions from ethnic minorities, who populated the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and modern-day Russia. Russian music went through a long history, beginning from ritual folk songs and the sacred music of the Russian Orthodox Church.