Forgotten pages of Ion Macovei’s creation Cover Image

Забытые страницы творчества Иона Маковея
Forgotten pages of Ion Macovei’s creation

Author(s): Galina Cocearova
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Biblioteca Ştiinţifică a Universităţii de Stat Alecu Russo
Keywords: string orchestra; musical folklore; heterophony; orchestration

Summary/Abstract: This article is devoted to Ion Macovei’s creation, a composer from Republicof Moldova, and represents the analytical study based on his cycle Simfonietta “Florile dalbe”realized for string orchestra by conductor Dumitru Goia. The author presents the history ofthis creation and its structure. The character of these miniatures, influenced by Moldovanfolklore calendar, namely by carols, determined the use of both archetypes of monadic melody,early heterophony principles (in multivocality) and modal systems specific to regional folkmusic. Some orchestration procedures used by Dumitru Goia are also analyzed.

  • Issue Year: 26/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 15-22
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian