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In episode 5 of the "History of Polish Music" series hosted by Wojciech Włodarczyk, the first part concerning the medieval period up to the year 1320 is presented, based on the research of Jerzy Morawski. This program is part of a publication edited by Stefan Sutkowski and was prepared by the Second Program of Polish Radio in collaboration with the National Centre for Culture. In the broadcast, listeners have the opportunity to delve into the history of Polish music during this period, as well as to learn about the works of composers and artists of that time. Jerzy Morawski, whose research this part is based on, is a renowned musicologist and the author of many publications related to Polish music. The program focuses on the analysis and interpretation of Polish music in a historical and social context. It also presents changes in musical form and style in various periods. The broadcasts in this series aim to showcase the richness and diversity of Polish music, as well as to introduce listeners to significant composers and artists. It is worth mentioning that this series is a unique tool for all music lovers who want to explore the history and development of Polish music. Thanks to broadcasts like this, Polish music can be rediscovered and appreciated as an important part of Poland's cultural heritage. The date of the broadcast, September 20, 2013, sets its temporal context. However, the content and value of these broadcasts are timeless, serving as a valuable source of knowledge for all interested in the history of Polish music.
This program is truly a great introduction to the history of Polish music. Thanks to it, we learn about the most important events and figures related to our musical tradition. It's hard to resist the fascination with the history of medieval Polish music, as told by Mr. Jerzy Morawski. It's worth listening to this program to broaden your knowledge and appreciate the richness of our cultural heritage. I am eagerly waiting for the next episodes, as each broadcast is a real lesson in the history of music for me. I thank the editorial team and the authors for this valuable source of knowledge about our musical past.