MUSICOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF YURIY ORANSKIY ON THE GROUND OF UKRAINIAN DIASPORA’S MUSICAL CULTURE DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

One of the outstanding name among Ukrainian diaspora’s artists, who promote the popularization of the Ukrainian achievements in the world is Yuriy Oranskiy – a conductor, an educator, a concertmaster, an author of musical adaptation, a reviewer and musicologist.
Oranskiy’s creative work and pedagogical work were closely connected with his musicological activity sphere. One of the most popular of his works is the article «Polyphonic works of Ukrainian composers», where author reveals evolution of genre, analyzing polyphonic pieces of Ukrainian composers, demonstrates the necessity of their studying in youth musical education. In his work «Christmas songs» the author reveals historical genre base from prehistoric times, describes the gift of vocal leading in adaptation of Ukrainian composers. The peculiar way of popularization of the Ukrainian music was well-planned and fulfilled in the portraits of Ukrainian composers in the series «Album in the Screen». All variety of creative activity of Y. Oranskiy was a model of faithful serving for native nation, was directed firstly for representation and popularization of Ukrainian musical art in the world as well as purposeful and coherent upbringing of talented young generation in national spirit far from the borders of Motherland.