Music of Ukraine


The music of Ukraine covers diverse and multiple component elements of Western and Eastern European music. It has indigenous Slavic and Christian elements.

The Ukrainian lands were the musical heartland of the former Russian Empire. The empire's first professional music school, established in Ukraine during the mid-18th century, produced its early musicians and composers.

Several Ukrainian minority groups have their own musical traditions..

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