Ukrainian Chant Instrumental Carpathian Rus’: A Historical Atlas

Carpathian Rus’: A Historical Atlas is the first text in any language to discuss this historic land and its local population

The latest release from this popular Ukraine folk-rock group has an edgy feel with arrangements in a dub-reggae style

and modern arrangements

all against unimaginable odds

Ukrainian Chant Instrumental Carpathian Rus’: A Historical AtlasFeatures the male singers of the reknowned Kyiv Chamber Choir. Ukrainian chant in the form of monody represents a tradition that reaches us from centuries past (X XVI centuries). Monody is singing in one melodic line. In this singing there is no lush polyphony, no spectacular harmonic sequences or dizzying virtuosic solos, no high notes or spatial or dynamic efforts. Everything here is focused on the austere, directed not at external impressions, but