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You have just joined us on a journey to learn something about our home country Poland.

They achieved massive success in Poland, blending rock with punk and pop, becoming one of the country's best-selling acts.

Modern Poland has vibrant and diverse music scene.

It begins with the acceptance of Christianity by the Slavic nation in the 10th century and commences with the liturgical chants of the Latin Church that reached Poland from Rome via neighboring Bohemia.

The 18th century was for Poland a time of wars and internal instability, resulting with the partition of the country among Austria, Russia and Prussia in the 1790s.

Poland no longer appeared on maps of the world.

Throughout the 19th century, Poland strove unsuccessfully to regain its independence.

Today music is thriving in Poland and composers have the status of celebrities.

Poland cherishes its musical heritage, enriched and sustained over the past thousands of years.

Listen to the Polonaise, Mazurkas, and you will experience the spirit of Poland before your feet touch Polish soil.

Poland's five national dancers are

Poland is a unique musical type where existing poems, often by renowned Polish poets, are set to simple, atmospheric music, typically featuring guitar or piano, becoming powerful narratives for cultural identity and protest, especially during Poland's communist era with artists like Ewa Demarczyk and Marek Grechuta.

It blends deep lyrical meaning with evocative melodies, creating emotionally charged performances that resonate with themes of history, freedom and human experience, making it a vital part of Poland's post-war musical landscape.