GNUS, Ryta

Ryta Gnus was a pianist and composer. For a long time she lived in Kiev, where she educated music at the Polish Girls ‘Gymnasium and founded the Music Club at the Polish Teachers’ Association. There she was also active in the Pedagogical Section of the Women’s Circle. She was the organizer of concerts, in particular, consisting of pieces with Polish music.

Ryta Gnus also left behind works devoted to music pedagogy and contributed to the publication of works published in the magazines “Bluszcz”, “Young Mother”, “Gontyna”. The compositions include a piano suite, choral songs and songbooks for children and teenagers.