Music of Lithuania

Opera I Lituani (The Lithuanians) - poster from the opera's 19th century production
Drawing of the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania in XVIII c.

Music of Lithuania refers to all forms of music associated with Lithuania, which has a long history of the folk, popular and classical musical development. Music was an important part of polytheistic, pre-Christian Lithuania – rituals were accompanied by music instruments and singing, deeds of the heroes and those who didn't return from the war were celebrated in songs.


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