1. Tanairy Delgado

2.  Pop  Rock  Folk  Russian Chanson  Musicals

3.  T.A.T.U.  Philipp Kirkorov  Dima Bilan

4.  Subgenres  Youth Pop Rock and Alternative Rock

6.  Mixes criminal songs and Bard and romance music  Lyrics about daily life and society, and frequent romanticism of the criminal underworld

7.  Early 2000s saw a boom in musicals  Notre- Dame de Paris  We Will Rock You  Nord-Ost

8.  Particularly urban popular songs  Used for composers to give audiences something familiar to latch on to  Protyazhnaya  A slow lyrical melismatic song that became a symbol of Russia itself  Track 1 and 2

9.  Much older than the lyrical songs and have shorter melodic phrases  Seasonal rituals, hence title….  Advent and Christmas Songs  Summer Solstice  http://calendarsongs.com/