The Future of Bohemia a Lecture Delivered At Kings College London in Honour
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Their system of education is highly efficient, and worthy of the tradition of their own Comenius (Komen- sky), one of the greatest educationalists of modern times. To-day there are two Univer- sities in Prague, a German and a Czech, the latter with more students than Oxford and Cambridge combined, and some professors of European fame. In Bohemia and Moravia to-day there are practically no illiterates.
In drama the Czechs are also well to the fore. The National Theatre at Prague is one of the be...st of its kind in Europe ; indeed, to many chance visitors the existence of this splendid Slavonic theatre must have been something of a revelation. Still more is this true of music, for which the Czechs are justly celebrated. They and their half-brothers the Slovaks are extra- THE FUTURE OF BOHEMIA 19 ordinarily rich in folksongs and melodies, many of which show obvious traces of the ancient Slavonic church modes. Moreover, they have produced several composers of the very front rank, notably Dvorak, who is famous through- out Europe, and Smetana, who is less known but equally great and is indeed regarded as the most characteristic of all Czech composers.
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Their system of education is highly efficient, and worthy of the tradition of their own Comenius (Komen- sky), one of the greatest educationalists of modern times. To-day there are two Univer- sities in Prague, a German and a Czech, the latter with more students than Oxford and Cambridge combined, and some professors of European fame. In Bohemia and Moravia to-day there are practically no illiterates.
In drama the Czechs are also well to the fore. The National Theatre at Prague is one of the be...st of its kind in Europe ; indeed, to many chance visitors the existence of this splendid Slavonic theatre must have been something of a revelation. Still more is this true of music, for which the Czechs are justly celebrated. They and their half-brothers the Slovaks are extra- THE FUTURE OF BOHEMIA 19 ordinarily rich in folksongs and melodies, many of which show obvious traces of the ancient Slavonic church modes. Moreover, they have produced several composers of the very front rank, notably Dvorak, who is famous through- out Europe, and Smetana, who is less known but equally great and is indeed regarded as the most characteristic of all Czech composers.
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