On the development of musical creativity in the union republics.
The film is dedicated to the decade of literature and art of the union republics. Fragments of performances by state dance and music ensembles and individual performers from Estonia, Moldova, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Lithuania, Ukraine, the RSFSR, Kazakhstan, Georgia. Singing: R. Beybushov, B. Zakirov, V. Noreika, B. Rudenko. Dancing: K. Yusupova. Fragments of the ballets "On the Seashore" (Lithuania), "Cholpon" (Kyrgyzstan), "Swan Lake" (dancing: E. Ryabinkina). Artists of the Belarusian Opera and Ballet Theater perform Glazunov's waltz. Fragment of the musical drama "Rovshan and Zulkhimor" (Uzbekistan). Landscapes of the territories and cities of the republics of the USSR. Doves are flying. Children are releasing doves. The pioneer choir is singing. Doves in the air, on Red Square.
Movie cameras - cl.
Hands holding a movie camera - cl.
Dove - cl.
A boy and a girl are releasing doves.
Doves are flying - various.
The pioneer choir sings Dunaevsky's song "Fly, Doves" (synchronously).
Landscape of the Estonian SSR with birches - general (summer).
An Estonian folk dance is performed (synchronously).
Blooming gardens of Moldova - cf.
Polish People's Republic.
Landscapes of Moldova - general, Polish People's Republic.
A fantasy on folk themes is performed by the ensemble of national instruments of Moldova "Fluerash" (synchronously).
Landscapes of the Armenian SSR against the background of Mount Ararat - Polish People's Republic.
The dance "Grape Harvest" performed by the Armenian ensemble.
Soloist Lyusya Koshan (synchronously).
Baltic Sea - cf.
People's Artist of the Lithuanian SSR Genė Segaliauskaite and Honored Artist Henrihas Banis perform a scene from the ballet "On the Seashore" by composer Julius Juzelknis (synchronously).
Landscape of Kyrgyzstan - cf.
The ensemble performs the march "Batoi" (synchronously).
Girls of Kyrgyzstan perform the folk dance "Ilichek" (synchronously).
The dance ensemble of the Turkmen SSR performs the "Dance of the Dzhigits" (synchronously).
Artist of the Tajik SSR Ali Aliyev plays a national instrument (synchronously).
Fragment from the musical drama "Ravshan and Zulhimor" performed by artists of the Uzbek Theater named after Mukimi.
In the role of Akkiz - People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR Tursunkhon Donafarova (synchronously).
People's Artist of the Soviet Union Rashid Behbudov sings the song "Azerbaijan" (synchronously).
Landscapes of Azerbaijan - general, cf.
PNR. City of Baku - general.
An excerpt from the national Kyrgyz ballet "Cholpon" by composer Raukhverger.
The role of the sorceress Aidai is played by the Kyrgyz ballerina, People's Artist of the Soviet Union Byubyusara Beishenalieva (synchronously).
Landscapes of the Byelorussian SSR - Poland (summer).
The folk instruments orchestra of the Byelorussian Philharmonic performs a polka (synchronously).
Hands play the cymbal - kr.
The Latvian ensemble performs the dance "Threshers" (synchronously).
The city of Vilnius - general.
The song by composer Petrauskas "Don't joke, boy" is sung by the soloist of the Lithuanian Opera Virgilius Noreika (synchronously).
The choreographic picture "Kumushka" performed by the dance group of the Moldavian ensemble "Zhok" (synchronously).
The Ukrainian SSR Folk Dance Ensemble performs the hopak (synchronously).
Russian dance performed by the Pyatnitsky Choir Dance Group (synchronously).
Reindeer Sled on the Road - general (winter).
Nanai Wrestling performed by artist Semenov.
The comic dance "Kok-par" is performed by dancers of the Kazakh ensemble (synchronously).
The lyrical song "Enchanted by You" is sung by Uzbek pop artists brother and sister Zakirovs (synchronously).
Uzbek folk dance is performed by Klara Yusupova (synchronously).
City of Tbilisi - general, cf.
Cableway in the mountains - general.
Song about Tbilisi by composer Revaz Logidze is sung by Lili Gegelia and Nani Bregvadze (synchronously).
Honored Georgian Dance Ensemble performs the round dance "Perkhuli" and the dance "Shejibri" (synchronously).
Soloist of the Ukrainian opera Bella Rudenko performs the aria Iolan from Maiboroda's opera "Milana" (synchronously).
Ballerina Elena Ryabinkina performs the role of Odile in the ballet "Swan Lake" by Tchaikovsky (synchronously).
Pianist Evgeny Malinin performs Scriabin's etude (synchronously).
Glazunov's Waltz is danced by artists of the Belarusian Opera and Ballet Theatre (synchronously).
A woman with a child feeds pigeons.
Pigeons on the square - general, cf.
Pigeons in the air, over Red Square - general.