. Programme. word answering to mora means the demoni-acal spirit which passes from a witchs lips in the form of a butterfly,and oppresses the breathing of sleepers at night. The Kikimora aregenerally Understood to be the souls of girls who have died unchristened,,or who have been cursed by their parents, and so have passed underthe power of evil spirits. Introduction, Adagio, E minor, 4-4. Presto, E minor, 3-4. Liadovs father and grandfather were professional musicians. Hisfather, Constantine, a court conductor (1820-68), was his first teacher,for the boy showed uncommon talent at a very early


. Programme. word answering to mora means the demoni-acal spirit which passes from a witchs lips in the form of a butterfly,and oppresses the breathing of sleepers at night. The Kikimora aregenerally Understood to be the souls of girls who have died unchristened,,or who have been cursed by their parents, and so have passed underthe power of evil spirits. Introduction, Adagio, E minor, 4-4. Presto, E minor, 3-4. Liadovs father and grandfather were professional musicians. Hisfather, Constantine, a court conductor (1820-68), was his first teacher,for the boy showed uncommon talent at a very early age. He studiedat the Petrograd Conservatory, and took lessons in composition ofRimsky-Korsakov. Leaving the Conservatory in 1877, he went backthe next year as assistant teacher in the lower classes for theory, andin 1878 was made professor of harmony and composition there. Hehas held a similar position in the Imperial Court Chapel. Glazounov,Rimsky-Korsakov, and Liadov were for a time conductors of the Rus-. 3 INCORPORATED 35 WmmWLMAli SlTMMIETjIB®^^©^


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