Expressive and Artistic Means of Ukrainian Folk Dance in Creating an Artistic Image of a Contemporary Cover Image

Створення театралізованого художнього образу образу сучасника в народно-сценічній хореографії
Expressive and Artistic Means of Ukrainian Folk Dance in Creating an Artistic Image of a Contemporary

Author(s): Viktor Andriyovich Lytvinynko
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Music, Aesthetics, History of Art
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: dance; expressive and artistic means of dance; music; dance movement; meaningful plastic; artistic image; synthesis of arts; ballet master; Pavlo Virsky; A. Rubina; O. Segal;

Summary/Abstract: Purpose of Article. The study deals with the development and research of original methods for creating an artistic image of a contemporary in folk and stage choreography. A significant role in the mentioned creative process is conducted by the professional skills of the ballet masters that in specific cases are not entirely careful with the enrichment of art pieces peculiarities with other expressive elements of dance, and perceive it as a requirement to take a few expressive and artistic means of choreography and mix them into one. Methodology. The research methodology is based on the use of comparative and critical methods. The specified methodological approach allows revealing and analyzing the distinctive features of the application of expressive and artistic means in the creative and production work of famous ballet masters of Ukraine, to identify distinctive features of their implementation due to the genre and type of the dance art. Scientific Novelty. The scientific novelty of the work lies in the extension of the associative process of creative imagination of a ballet master and director, which acquires a particular poetry while listening to music, and, also, to identify the areas of the dance’s idea preservation, identity and originality of the dance pattern or manner of a performance, with a multiplying of the mentioned aspects by the achievement of the professional folk choreography art to raise it above the original. Conclusions. Carrying out stage performance of folk dance, where the main character is an image of a contemporary, the ballet master, combining in musical and visual synthesis various arts, and possessing all the expressive means of dance, should understand that "none of the types of dance is accidental. It reveals the temperament of the people, the system of movements coordination, which is different in different peoples, the relationship between movements and music, connection with the history and life of the people” [6, 10].

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 39
  • Page Range: 266-274
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Ukrainian