Gounod - Ave Maria - Andrea Bocelli

BASEL (Basel) - the cultural center of Switzerland. 224 thousand inhabitants (1970). Muses tradition sovr. B. date back to the 12-13 centuries. When the city became one of the important centers of Europe. culture and science. The names of musicians who worked in Bulgaria in the 15th century have been preserved. (T. Kress, K. Zabern, S. Irmi), who left the music. -theoretical. works. The University of Basel (founded in 1460) studied muses. disciplines. In the 16th centuryB. becomes one of Europe. printing centers. From the 14th century secular mountains began to develop. musesculture. Periodically, public performances were held in the squares, in which the choir occupied an important place. singing, instru. music. Home music playing was in burgher circles.