The history of folk music studies in Poland from the beginning to the first one-third of the 20th century
This is an overview of the history of folklore studies in Poland from the 17th century to the 1930s. The author describes of the establishment of folk music studies as an academic discipline in Poland, the development of its methods, stages the study of folk music went through in different parts of Poland and reviews folk music collections and folk music studies previously neglected in Russian musicology.