Slovenská ľudová pieseň v pohľade hudobného historika Dobroslava Orla
The Slovak Folk Song as Seen by the Music Historian Dobroslav Orel
Author(s): Hana UrbancováSubject(s): Music, Ethnohistory, Local History / Microhistory, History of Art
Published by: Ústav hudobnej vedy Slovenskej akadémie vied
Keywords: music folkloristics; folk song; musical analysis; church music; historical sources; history of music
Summary/Abstract: Czech musicologist Dobroslav Orel (1870–1942) incorporated Slovak musical folklore intothe domain of his scholarly interests after his move to Bratislava in 1919. His article Teorieo lidové písni slovenské [Theory of the Slovak Folk Song] (1928) brought an idea of thehistorical church music influences on Slovak folk singing and became part of the evolutionof opinions on the fundamentals of Slovak musical folklore, its genesis, musical stylefeatures, inter-ethnic and inter-cultural connections. Orel regarded Slovak musical folklorein the form of live tradition as an independent field of musicological research. The historicalsources of Slovak folk song and music were, in his view, part of the history of music anda research object for historical musicology.
Journal: Musicologica Slovaca
- Issue Year: 13/2022
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 233-252
- Page Count: 20
- Language: Slovak