Modern Belarusian choral music a cappella. The phenomenon of dialogue in the «composer-folklore» system Cover Image

Cучасна білоруська хорова музика a сappella: феномен діалогу у системі «композитор-фольклор»
Modern Belarusian choral music a cappella. The phenomenon of dialogue in the «composer-folklore» system

Author(s): Olena Batovska
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Music, Sociology of Art
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: dialogue; tradition; neo-folklore; modern Belarusian choral music a cappella; A. Mdivani; L. Shleg; V. Kuznetsov;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the article is to identify the phenomenon of dialogue in the «composer-folklore» system of modern Belarusian choral music a cappella. The methodology of the work is a systematic approach, analytical and comparative methods. The scientific novelty is that for the first time in Ukrainian musicology choral music a cappella of contemporary Belarusian composers has been studied in the aspect of the phenomenon of dialogue in the system "composer-folklore." Conclusions. Summing up a brief overview of the composer's practice in the field of choral music a cappella neo-folk direction, we note that despite the different approaches of composers to folklore origins, neo-folklorism is defined as a type of musical thinking, and dialogue is interpreted in a general philosophical sense. In their work, composers conduct a dialogue in the system of "composer-folklore", which is manifested in a new interpretation of Belarusian folklore, where the folklore element is a literary text and folk image.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 97-101
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Ukrainian